Locality B108, neighbouring gulley, Dagangou, north Kunlun Shan: Pennsylvanian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834
Corals
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Idiognathodontidae
Neognathodus dilatus
Idiognathoides corrugatus
Idiognathoides cf. sinuatus
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Martiniidae
Martinia sp. M'Coy 1844
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pugnacidae
Pleuropugnoides wangenheimi
Strophomenata - Productida - Echinoconchidae
Echinoconchus cf. fasciatus (Kutorga 1844)
recombined as Karavankina fasciata
Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Hystriculina cf. sinica Wang 1983
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
? Rugosochonetes sp. Sokolskaja 1950
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Qinghai
Coordinates: 36.1° North, 94.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:7.7° North, 64.4° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 4-5
Key time interval:Pennsylvanian
Age range of interval:323.20000 - 298.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Dagangou
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Dagangou and Diasosu Formations; limestone band towrads the top of the section in a neighbouring gulley; Upper Carboniferous
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Geology comments: Marine limestone units within a thick fluviatile sequence
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collection method comments: Paleontological collections made on the 1985 Geotraverse.
Metadata
Database number:68637
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:S. Nurnberg
Modifier:S. Nurnberg Research group:marine invertebrate,micropaleontology
Created:2007-02-01 01:42:35 Last modified:2007-02-01 03:47:41
Access level:the public Released:2007-02-01 01:42:35
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

17531. A. B. Smith and J. Xu. 1988. Palaeontology of the 1985 Geotraverse, Lhasa to Golmud. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A 327:53-105 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/P. Wagner]