Fengxiang Fm., Yangjiaba, Chengkou County, Sichuan Prov., China: Tremadoc, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Asaphida - Taihungshaniidae
Tungtzuella sp. Lu 1957
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Psilocephalina sp. Hsu 1948
Strophomenata - Billingsellida - Polytoechiidae
Tritoechia sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1936
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Sichuan County:Chengkou
Coordinates: 32.0° North, 108.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:18.3° North, 146.2° East
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
10 m.y. bin:Cambrian-Ordovician
*Period:Early/Lower Ordovician *Epoch:Late/Upper Tremadoc
*International age/stage:Late/Upper Tremadoc
Key time interval:Tremadoc
Age range of interval:485.00000 - 477.70000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Fengxiang
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:ooidal lithified grainstone
Secondary lithology: dolomite
Lithology description: oolitic limestone and dolostone
Environment:sand shoal
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:species names
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:7651
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-05-30 12:29:02 Last modified:2000-05-30 15:29:02
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:34
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

485. Sichuan Stratigraphic Work Group. 1978. Regional stratigraphic table of the southwestern region of China, Sichuan part. Geological Publishing House, Beijing, China [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]