YinGou Fm., AnMen and YuMen cities, GanSu Prov., China: Llanvirn, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Glossograptidae
Cryptograptus sp.
Paraglossograptus sp.
Glossograptus sp.
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Isograptidae
Isograptus sp. Moberg 1892
Cardiograptus sp.
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Dichograptidae
Didymograptus sp. McCoy 1851
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Phyllograptidae
Phyllograptus sp. Hall 1858
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Tetragraptidae
Pseudotrigonograptus sp.
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Climacograptidae
Climacograptus sp. Hall 1865
Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Lonchodomas sp. Angelin 1854
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Megistaspis sp. Jaanusson 1956
Pseudoasaphus sp. Schmidt 1901
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:GanSu
Coordinates: 40.0° North, 98.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:25.0° South, 117.2° East
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Middle Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 2-3
*Period:Middle Ordovician *Epoch:Llanvirn
Key time interval:Llanvirn
Age range of interval:468.40000 - 458.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Yingou
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:black lithified cherty/siliceous "shale"
Secondary lithology: "limestone"
Lithology description: blackish basalt and silicates and black shale and limestone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:species names
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:8567
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-08-02 09:21:40 Last modified:2000-08-02 12:21:40
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

526. Stratigraphic Group of Quing Hai Province. 1980. Regional stratigraphic tables of the north western China region: Volume of NinXia Province. Geological Publishing House, Beijing, China [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]