HuangCaoPo Group, WuLeiGai, YiWi Co., XinJiang Prov., China: Caradoc, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Isorthis sp. Kozlowski 1929
Resserella sp. Bancroft 1928
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Mendacella sp. Cooper 1930
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa sp. Dalman 1828
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Sowerbyella sp. Jones 1928
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptellinidae
Leptelloidea sp. Jones 1928
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophonellidae
Strophonella sp. Hall 1879
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Rafinesquina sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:XinJiang County:YiWu
Coordinates: 43.0° North, 95.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:20.5° North, 33.1° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Ordovician Epoch: Late Ordovician
10 m.y. bin: Ordovician 4-5
*Period:Late/Upper Ordovician *Epoch:Caradoc
Key time interval: Caradoc
Age range of interval: 458.4 - 449.6 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Geological group:HuangCaoPo
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:volcaniclastic,black,gray cherty/siliceous phyllite
Secondary lithology:volcaniclastic metamorphosed cherty/siliceous slate
Lithology description: Gray-black to gray feldspar-rich, andesitic phyllite and siliceous slate with tuff
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:species names
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:20789
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Modifier:P. Novack-Gottshall Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-06-07 06:59:09 Last modified:2002-06-07 09:59:09
Access level:the public Released:2002-06-07 06:59:09
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

3862. Y. S. Zhang. 1981. Stratigraphic table of northwestern region of China: XinJiang Province part. Geological Publishing House, Beijing, China (Original source resides with A. Miller) [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]