YZ 4-3, Zhuzhai: Ashgill, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae
Eospirigerina yulangensis Liang 1983
Antizygospira liquanensis Fu 1982
Ovalospira dichotoma Fu 1982
recombined as Schachriomonia dichotoma
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Parastrophinidae
Eostrophina uniplicata (Liu 1983)
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Sphenotretidae
Altaethyrella zhejiangensis Wang 1964
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Sowerbyella sinensis Wang and Jin 1964
recombined as Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sinensis
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Jiangxi
Coordinates: 28.6° North, 118.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:2.0° North, 124.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 5
Key time interval:Ashgill Graptolite zone: Tangyagraptus typicus
Age range of interval:449.60000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Xiazhen
Local section:Zhuzhai Local bed:80 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Upper part of formation, Upper Ashgill
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: bioclastic limestone
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:186240
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2017-06-17 22:16:03 Last modified:2017-06-17 23:17:15
Access level:the public Released:2017-06-17 22:16:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

62464. R.-b. Zhan, J.-y. Rong, J. Jin and L.R.M. Cocks. 2002. Late Ordovician brachiopod communities of southeast China. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 39:445-468 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]