D1 - Daping section, sample level 1: Arenigian, China
collected by Turvey 1998-1999

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Liomegalaspides blackwelderi (Weller 1907)
22 specimens
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Leiostegiidae
Pseudocalymene transversa (Lu 1975)
8 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Hubei
Coordinates: 30.9° North, 111.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:14.0° North, 139.4° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 2
Key time interval:Arenigian Conodont zone: Oepikodus evae
Age range of interval:477.70000 - 468.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Dawan Member:1A
Local section:Daping Local bed:1
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:glauconitic,nodular "limestone"
Secondary lithology: marl
Lithology description: consists mainly of light-grey to grey, thin- to medium-bedded biocalcarenite, nodular biocalcarenite and marl; the basal 4. 8 met res of biocal carenite is rich in glauconite and secondary sparite calcite.
Environment:offshore
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:Turvey Collection dates:1998-1999
Taxonomic list comments:References focuses on trilobites.
Metadata
Database number:116196
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:S. Kolbe
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-09-06 05:48:11 Last modified:2018-04-26 19:45:25
Access level:the public Released:2011-09-06 05:48:11
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

37454. S. T. Turvey. 2005. Early Ordovician (Arenig) trilobite palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography of the South China Plate. Palaeontology 48(3):519-547 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe]