Boulongour section, Lower Member, upper lower part: Famennian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Spinocarnifina somplicior
Gounqiunspirifer senicus
Nalivbonella rofunda
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kyphophyllidae
Tabulophyllum postnomale
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Laccophyllidae
Neaxon sp. Kullmann 1965
originally entered as "Nexon sp."
Amplexocarinia tenuiseptata
originally entered as "Auplexocarinia tenuiseptata"
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella sp. Girty 1904
Spelled "Schubertella" but nearly certainly Schuchertella
Strophomenata - Productida - Sentosiidae
originally entered as "Sentusia sp."
Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Mesoplica sp.
originally entered as "Mesopleca sp."
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Centrorhynchus turanica
replaced by Sartenaerus
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria sp. King 1850
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae
Apousiella sp.
originally entered as "Aposiella sp."
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Cleiothyridina sp. Buckman 1906
Trilobita - Phacopida - Phacopidae
Phacops sp. Emmrich 1839
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Xinjiang
Coordinates: 46.7° North, 86.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:23.5° North, 61.8° East
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Late/Upper Devonian
Stage:Famennian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 5
*Period:Late/Upper Devonian
*International age/stage:Early/Lower - Middle Famennian
Key time interval:Famennian Zone: crepida - marginifera
Age range of interval:372.20000 - 358.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hongguleleng Member:Lower
Local section:Boulongour Local bed:upper lower part
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray lithified wackestone
Secondary lithology: "shale"
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: Gray, thin-bedded calcarenite, wackestone, shale, crinoidal ls.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:3560
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:M. Sommers
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-08-04 14:50:19 Last modified:2017-05-23 16:34:15
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:19
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

211. N. G. Lane, J. A. Waters, and C. G. Maples. 1997. Echinoderm faunas of the Hongguleleng Formation, Late Devonian (Famennian), Xinjiang-Uyger Autonomous Region, People''s Republic of China. Journal of Paleontology Memoir 71(S47):1-43 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/M. Uhen]