Paibi section, upper bed 37e: Paibian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Conodonta - Paraconodontida
Furnishina kranzae
Peng et al. 2004
Furnishina cf. bicarinata
Peng et al. 2004
Agnostida - Diplagnostidae
Pseudagnostus josepha (Hall 1863)
Agnostida - Agnostidae
Agnostus inexpectans Kobayashi 1938
Agnostida - Spinagnostidae
Peratagnostus obsoletus (Kobayashi 1935)
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Leiostegiidae
Chuangia subquadrangulata Sun 1935
Peng et al. 2004
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Hunan
Coordinates: 28.4° North, 109.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:24.2° North, 151.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Furongian
Stage: Paibian 10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 5
Key time interval: Paibian Trilobite zone:  Glyptagnostus reticulatus
Age range of interval: 497 - 494 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Huaqiao
Local section:Paibi Local bed:37e
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: upper bed 37e: 370.6-370.76 m, Chuangia subquadrangulata polymerid trilobite zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified packstone
Lithology description: dark-gray, thin-bedded packstone
Environment:slope
Geology comments: Jiangnan Slope Belt, lower slope environments with sediment-gravity flows
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:49193
Authorizer:A. Hendy, W. Kiessling Enterer:A. Hendy, U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-04-10 20:46:36 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:authorizer only Released:2008-04-10 20:46:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
13139. S. Peng and R. A. Robison. 2000. Agnostid biostratigraphy across the Middle-Upper Cambrian boundary in Hunan, China. Journal of Paleontology Memoir 53 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]

Secondary references:

35679 S. Peng, L. E. Babcock, and H. Lin. 2001. Illustrations of polymeroid trilobites from the Huaqiao Formation (Middle-Upper Cambrian), Paibi and Wangcun sections, northwestern Hunan, China. Palaeoworld 13:99-122 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]
40918 S. Peng, L. E. Babcock, and H. Lin. 2004. Corynexochida, Lichida and Asaphida. Polymerid trilobites from the Cambrian of northwestern Hunan, China, Volume 1 1-333 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/M. Uhen]