Jieling (Ordovician of China)

Where: Hubei, China (31.1° N, 111.4° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 12.1° S, 81.7° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Hustedograptus teretiusculus graptolite zone, Lower Member (Miaopo Formation), Darriwilian (469.4 - 458.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Y. Liang, R.-b. Zhan, and J. Jin. 2014. The oldest known occurrence of the Foliomena fauna in the uppermost Darriwilian (Middle Ordovician) of South China. Lethaia 47:432-436 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 186307: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 19.06.2017

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Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Foliomenidae