Chengjiang Selkirkia transita type locality: Stage 3, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Selkirkiimorpha - Selkirkiidae
Selkirkia transita n. sp. Wang et al. 2021
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Yunnan
Coordinates: 24.8° North, 102.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.1° North, 161.1° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Series 2
Stage: Stage 3 10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 2
Key time interval: Stage 3 Trilobite zone:  Eoredlichia-Wutingaspis
Age range of interval: 521 - 514 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Yu'anshan Member:Maotianshan Shale
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Cambrian series 2 stage 3. Claims Eoredlichia-Wudingaspis zone, but presumably typo for Eoredlichia-Wutingaspis zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified mudstone
Secondary lithology: siltstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:offshore shelf
Geology comments: event mudstones
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,soft parts
Lagerst�tten type:conservation
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:235078
Authorizer:P. Novack-Gottshall Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Modifier:P. Novack-Gottshall Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2024-05-30 07:29:49 Last modified:2024-05-30 07:30:14
Access level:the public Released:2024-05-30 07:29:49
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

88535. D. Wang, J. Vannier, C. Aria, J. Sun, and J. Han. 2021. Tube-dwelling in early animals exemplified by Cambrian scalidophoran worms. BMC Biology 19(243):1-20 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall]