JiangShanLing, Xianlingbu (Xianlinbu) (Ordovician of China)

Where: Zhejiang, China (30.3° N, 119.9° E: paleocoordinates 10.8° N, 138.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Liuxia Formation, Tremadocian (485.4 - 477.7 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: gray, argillaceous limestone

• dark gray argillaceous nodular limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the NIGPAS

Primary reference: W. Yü. 1989. The occurrence of Peelerophon oehlerti (Bergeron) from southeast Asia. Journal of Paleontology 63(5):697-697 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 64594: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 10.09.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Endocerida - Proterocameroceratidae
Proendoceras sp.
Proendoceras sp. Flower 1955
 Ellesmerocerida - Ellesmeroceratidae
Ellesmeroceras sp.
Ellesmeroceras sp. Foerste 1921
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
Peelerophon oehlerti
Peelerophon oehlerti Bergeron 1889 snail
Trilobita
 Ptychopariida - Shumardiidae
Shumardia sp.
Shumardia sp. Billings 1862 trilobite
 Asaphida - Nileidae
Symphysurus sp.
Symphysurus sp. Goldfuss 1843 trilobite
 Asaphida - Taihungshaniidae
Asaphopsis sp.
Asaphopsis sp. Mansuy 1920 trilobite
Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Metagnostidae
Geragnostus sp.
Geragnostus sp. Howell 1935