Where: China (40.1° N, 78.8° E: paleocoordinates 31.2° S, 117.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lenodus crassus conodont zone, Middle Member (Yijianfang Formation), Darriwilian (467.3 - 458.4 Ma)

• Lenodus variabilis zone

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; packstone and grainstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: H. Rong, Y. Jiao, Y. Wang, L. Wu, and R. Wang. 2013. Distribution and geologic significance of Girvanella within the Yijianfang Ordovician reef complexes in the Bachu area, West Tarim Basin, China. Facies [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 154901: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 18.03.2014

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