Unit 42.3, Shizipu, Honghauyuan and Tongzi, Guizhou Prov., China: Late/Upper Llanvirn, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Aristocystitidae
Sinocystis sp.
Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae
Dideroceras sp. Flower 1950
Strophomenata - Billingsellida - Clitambonitidae
Clitambonites sp. Pander 1830
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptellinidae
Leptellina sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1936
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Bellimurina sp. Cooper 1956
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Camerellidae
Camerella sp. Billings 1859
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Porambonitidae
Porambonites sp. Pander 1830
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Productorthidae
Nicolella sp. Reed 1917
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Birmanites sp. Sheng 1934
Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Ampyx sp. (Dalman 1827)
original and current combination Asaphus (Ampyx)
Lonchodomas sp. Angelin 1854
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Bumastus sp. Murchison 1839
Illaenus sp. Dalman 1827
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Calymenesum sp. (Kobayashi 1951)
Calymenesun
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Guizhou
Coordinates: 28.0° North, 107.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:15.5° North, 134.0° East
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Middle Ordovician
Stage:Darriwilian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 3
*Period:Middle Ordovician *Epoch:Late/Upper Llanvirn
*International age/stage:Late/Upper Llanvirn
Key time interval:Late/Upper Llanvirn
Age range of interval:461.30000 - 458.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Shizipu
Local section:42.3
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified argillaceous "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: muddy limestone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:species names
Metadata
Database number:5142
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-08-31 12:03:01 Last modified:1999-08-31 15:03:01
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

288. R. Wang. 1981. Stratigraphic Summary of the Southwestern Region of China. Institute of Geology and Mine Deposit at Chengdu, Ministry of Geology (not published, copy of article deposited with A. I. Miller at the University of Cincinnati, received through S. Mao) 14-61 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]