Jieling (Ordovician of China)

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

• Paleocoordinates: 8.2° S, 75.4° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Nemagraptus gracilis graptolite zone, Miaopo Formation, Sandbian (458.2 - 452.8 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: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 186309: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 19.06.2017

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Foliomenidae