HongSiYa Fm., LuWuGou, PuGe Co., SiChuan Prov., China: Arenig, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Dichograptidae
Didymograptus sp. McCoy 1851
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae
Orthis sp. Dalman 1828
Sinorthis sp.
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Hesperorthis sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Lingulella sp. Salter 1866
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Asaphellus sp. Callaway 1877
Paramegalaspis sp. Thoral 1935
Psilocephalina sp. Hsu 1948
Trilobita - Asaphida - Taihungshaniidae
Taihungshania sp. Sun 1931
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:SiChuan County:PuGe
Coordinates: 27.0° North, 102.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:22.7° North, 140.6° East
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 2
*Period:Early/Lower Ordovician *Epoch:Early/Lower Arenig
*International age/stage:Early/Lower Arenig
Key time interval:Arenig
Age range of interval:477.70000 - 468.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hongsiya
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,red or brown lithified argillaceous,silty sandstone
Secondary lithology: "shale"
Lithology description: grayish white quartz sandstone and purplish red to siltstone with grayish green shale interbedded with quartzose fine-grained sandstone and muddy sandstone
Environment:shoreface
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:species names
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:7949
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-06-09 03:39:03 Last modified:2000-06-09 06:39:03
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:35
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

482. X. Chen, T. E. Chen, X. P. Zhou, J. Y. Qiu, Y. N. Ni and X. C. Yang. 1988. Ordovician system of the Lower Yangtze region in Jiangsu Province. Sinian-Triassic biostratigraphy of the Lower Yangtze peneplatform in Jiangsu Region 81-126 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/M. Uhen]