Wangcun section, 3m: Taijangian, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Parayujinia constricta
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Peng et al. 2004 | ||||||
Agnostida
- Ptychagnostidae
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Ptychagnostus atavus
(Tullberg 1880)
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Trilobita
- Corynexochida
- Corynexochidae
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Corynexochina sinensis n. sp.
Peng et al. 2004
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Peng et al. 2004 | ||||||
Trilobita
- Ptychopariida
- Ptychopariidae
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Xilingxia ichangensis
(Chang 1964)
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Peng et al. 2004 | ||||||
Trilobita
- Ptychopariida
- Proasaphiscidae
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Maotunia sp.
Zhang and Jell 1987
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Peng et al. 2004 | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | China | State/province: | Hunan |
Coordinates: | 28.7° North, 110.0° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 25.8° North, 154.9° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cambrian | Epoch: | Miaolingian |
Stage: | Wuliuan | 10 m.y. bin: | Cambrian 3 |
Key time interval: | Taijangian | Trilobite zone: | Ptychagnostus atavus |
Age range of interval: | 509.00000 - 504.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified packstone |
Lithology description: bed 6: grayish black, medium- to thick-bedded, laminated packstone bearing rare limestone concretions | |
Environment: | slope |
Geology comments: Jiangnan Slope Belt, lower slope environments |
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: | 49269 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy, W. Kiessling | Enterer: | A. Hendy, U. Merkel |
Modifier: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2005-04-12 10:34:58 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2008-04-12 10:34:58 |
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:
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] |