Tangshan: Telychian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Craspedostomatidae
Umbonellina cf. globulosa
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Oriostomatidae
Oriostoma sp. Munier-Chalmas 1876
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Holopeidae
Raphistomina rhombistoma
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Tropidodiscus cf. yimgantauensis Yü 1961
recombined as Joleaudella yimgantauensis
Yu
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Hormotomidae
Hormotoma cingulata (Hisinger 1829)
recombined as Catazone cingulata
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae
Biangularia cf. attenuata (Lindström 1884)
replaced by Michelia whiteavesi
Murchisonia cava Lindström 1884
recombined as Cyrtostropha cava
Murchisonia gracilicrista (Linsley 1968)
    = Cyrtostropha cava Lindström 1884
Wagner 2023
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Ruedemannia sp. Foerste 1914
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Trochonematidae
Trochonema (Trochonema) fragile Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Trepospira sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Leptozone esthetica (Perner 1907)
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Jiangsu
Coordinates: 32.1° North, 119.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.1° South, 124.8° East
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Llandovery
Stage:Telychian 10 m.y. bin:Silurian 1
Key time interval:Telychian Graptolite zone: Monoclimacis griestoniensis - Monoclimacis crenulata
Age range of interval:438.50000 - 433.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Fentou Member:Upper
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,green,yellow lithified argillaceous,silty siltstone
Lithology description: grayish-yellow or green, argillaceous siltstone, silty argillite, some interbedded, fine-grained quartzite, and a few yellowish-green shales rich in fossils
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:56661
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Subset of collection #:27752
Created:2005-11-21 22:02:03 Last modified:2011-12-14 21:34:23
Access level:the public Released:2005-11-21 22:02:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

15262. Y.-h. Xi. 1997. Gastropods from Fentou Formation of Jiangsu and Anhui provinces. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 36(2):238-244 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

38852 X. Chen, J. - Y. Rong, C.-Y. Wang, L.-U. Geng, Z.-Q. Zhan, H.-J. Wu, J.-T. Xu and T.-E. Chen. 2002. Stratigraphical data. 3. Telychian rocks in the Yangtze region. In C. H. Holland, M. G. Bassett (eds.), Telychian rocks of the British Isles and China (Silurian, Llandovery Series): an experiment to test precision in stratigraphy 21:13-43 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]
9042 P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]