Tongzi Fm., Ludipin Songtao, Guizhou Prov., China: Tremadoc, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia - Dendroidea - Acanthograptidae
Callograptus sp.
Dictyonema sp. Hall 1851
Pterobranchia - Dendroidea - Dendrograptidae
Dendrograptus sp. Hall 1858
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Plectorthidae
Nanorthis sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1936
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Leiostegiidae
Szechuanella sp. Lu 1962
Trilobita - Asaphida - Taihungshaniidae
Asaphopsis sp. Mansuy 1920
Trilobita - Asaphida - Nileidae
Symphysurus sp. Goldfuss 1843
Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Asaphellus sp. Callaway 1877
Trilobita - Asaphida - Hungaiidae
Dactylocephalus sp. Hsu 1948
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Shumardiidae
Shumardia sp. Billings 1862
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Guizhou
Coordinates: 28.0° North, 109.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:20.0° North, 142.3° East
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian-Ordovician
*Period:Early/Lower Ordovician *Epoch:Tremadoc
Key time interval: Tremadoc
Age range of interval: 485 - 477.7 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Tongzi
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:dolomitic lithified "limestone"
Secondary lithology: "shale"
Lithology description: limestone, shale, and dolostone
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:species names
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:7387
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-05-25 06:48:50 Last modified:2001-08-16 13:10:39
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:34
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

475. Guizhou Stratigraphic Work Group. 1977. Regional stratigraphic table of the southwestern region of China, Guizhou part. Geological Publishing House, Beijing [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]