Dale and Zhongping Villages, Section 2, Loc. 33 (Devonian of China)

Where: Guangxi, China (24.1° N, 110.0° E: paleocoordinates 0.1° N, 119.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Guche Member (Yingtang Formation), Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)

• 48 m thick.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray limestone

• Gray thin to med-bedded limestone.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. Zhang and J., J.r. Pojeta. 1986. Devonian sections in Guangxi from which pelecypods were collected. Devonian rocks and Lower and Middle pelecypods of Guangxi, China and the Traverse Group of Michigan. United States Geological Survery Professional Paper 1394(E):33-43 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 4026: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 13.08.1999

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Yingtangella minor
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Acrospiriferidae
Xerospirifer fongi
Xerospirifer fongi
originally entered as "Xenospirifer fongi"
 Spiriferida - Echinospiriferidae
Indospirifer maoerchuanensis
 Rhynchonellida - Uncinulidae
Uncinulus longdongshuiensis
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Athyrisina squamosaeformis
Anthozoa
 Cystiphyllida - Digonophyllidae
Atelophyllum sp.
Atelophyllum sp. Wedekind 1925 horn coral
 Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae
Diplochone sp.
Diplochone sp. Frech 1886 horn coral