Bed 18-4. Liushuting Section, Shitai (Ordovician of China)

Where: Anhui, China (30.3° N, 117.4° E: paleocoordinates 6.8° N, 131.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Undulograptus austrodentatus conodont zone, Kuniutan Formation, Darriwilian (467.3 - 458.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: nodular limestone

• Nodular limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: R. Wu, I. G. Percival, and R. B. Zhan. 2010. Biodiversification of Early to Middle Ordovician conodonts: a case study from the Zitai Formation of Anhui Province, eastern China. Alcheringa 34(1):75-86 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 203669: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 21.08.2019

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Taxonomic list

Conodonta
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Costiconus ethingtoni Fåhræus 1966 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
 Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Drepanoistodus cf. basiovalis Sregeeva 1963 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Balognathidae