Lila section, upper [Lila Fm]: Late/Upper Frasnian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Entactiniidae
Stigmosphaerostylus informal sp. B RĂ¼st 1892
Stigmosphaerostylus cf. dimidiata
Trilonche davidi (Hinde 1899)
Trilonche minax (Hinde 1899)
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Yunnan County:Xianyun
Coordinates: 22.5° North, 99.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:10.9° South, 119.3° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Late/Upper Devonian
Stage:Frasnian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Frasnian
Age range of interval:375.40000 - 372.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lila
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Lila Fm, which conformably overly the Lalei Fm. AGE: upper Frasnian, on the basis of microfossil biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the upper part of the formation.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified chert
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Thinly bedded siliceous rocks. LITHIFICATION: Lithified, on the basis of facies description and sample preparation techniques.
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:NIGPAS
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Presumably the authors. REPOSITORY: Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica, Nanjing, China.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for radiolaria. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with modern nomenclature and species-resolution identifications.
Metadata
Database number:90908
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2009-08-24 20:02:44 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:the public Released:2009-08-24 20:02:44
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

30581. Y. Wang, J. C. Aitchison, and H. Luo. 2003. Devonian radiolarian faunas from South China. Micropaleontology 49(2):127-145 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]