Bed 11-4. Liushuting Section, Shitai (Ordovician of China)

Where: Anhui, China (30.3° N, 117.4° E: paleocoordinates 10.3° N, 136.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Didymograptellus eobifidus conodont zone, Zitai Formation, Floian (477.7 - 470.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: nodular, argillaceous 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 203690: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 21.08.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
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Costiconus ethingtoni Fåhræus 1966 conodont
Nasusgnathus dolonus An 1981 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
 Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Paltodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont
Drepanoistodus forceps Lindström 1955 conodont
Drepanoistodus cf. basiovalis Sregeeva 1963 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Cornuodontidae
Cornuodus longibasis Lindström 1955 conodont
 Ozarkodinida -
 Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
 Prioniodontida - Oistodontidae
Oistodus lanceolatus Pander 1856 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Acodontidae
"Drepanodus arcuatus" = Acodus similaris, Tripodus laevis
"Drepanodus arcuatus" = Acodus similaris Rhodes 1955 conodont
Tripodus laevis Bradshaw 1969 conodont
 Prioniodontida -
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Lundodus gladiatus Lindström 1955 conodont