AAE-651. Zhonggou, about 3 km northwest of Yanzikou,: Hirnantian, China
collected by Rong Jia-yu & Xu Han-kui 1963

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lambelasmatidae
Lambeophyllum sp. Okulitch 1938
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Holopeidae
? Cirropsis sp. Perner 1903
synonym of Holopea
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Hormotomidae
Hormotoma sp. (Salter 1859)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella testudinaria (Dalman 1828)
original and current combination Orthis testudinaria
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Plectothyrella crassicosta (Dalman 1828)
Atrypa crassicostis
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Sphenotretidae
Dorytreta longicrura n. sp. Rong and Li 1999
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae
Hindella crassa (Sowerby 1839)
Hindella crassa incipiens
    = Hindella incipiens Williams 1951
Wagner 2020
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Eostropheodonta sp. Bancroft 1949
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Fardenia modica n. sp. Rong and Li 1999
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Guizhou County:Bijie
Coordinates: 27.6° North, 105.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:11.4° North, 128.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
Stage:Hirnantian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 5
Key time interval:Hirnantian
Age range of interval:445.20000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kuanyinchiao
Local section:Zhonggou Local bed:190 cm
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: bioclastic micritic limestone
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original silica
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collectors:Rong Jia-yu & Xu Han-kui Collection dates:1963
Metadata
Database number:153320
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-12-09 23:05:07 Last modified:2013-12-10 11:11:37
Access level:the public Released:2013-12-09 23:05:07
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

49361. J.-Y. Rong and R.-Y. Li. 1999. A silicified Hirnantia Fauna (latest Ordovician brachiopods) from Guizhou, Southwest China. Journal of Paleontology 73(5):831-849 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

65064 P. Wagner. 2020. Subspecies kluges: a pointless taxonomic database to create species opinions for subspecies that then will be over-ruled and allow subspecies occurrences to be recognized as the subspecies rather than the parent species. [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]