Where: Shaanxi, China (33.0° N, 106.3° E: paleocoordinates 28.8° N, 166.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kuanchuanpu Formation, Meishucunian (530.7 - 521.0 Ma)
• beds 4-5, Anabarites trisulcatus-Protohertzina anabarica zone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: Y. Xing, Q. Ding, H. Luo, T. He, and Y. Wang. 1984. The Sinian-Cambrian boundary of China and its related problems. Geological Magazine 121(3):155-170 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 107774: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 14.04.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Scyphozoa | |
Anabarites trisulcatus Voronova and Missarzhevsky 1969 jellyfish | |
"Carinachites tetrastichus" = Carinachites curvatornatus
"Carinachites tetrastichus" = Carinachites curvatornatus Chen 1982 jellyfish | |
Olivooides multisulcatus Qian 1977 jellyfish | |
Archaeooides | |
Archaeooides sp. Qian 1977 | |
Pyrgites | |
Siphogonuchites sp., "Palaeosulcachites irregularis" = Siphogonuchites triangularis, Lopochites latazonalis
Siphogonuchites sp. Qian 1977
"Palaeosulcachites irregularis" = Siphogonuchites triangularis Qian 1977
Lopochites latazonalis Qian 1977 | |
Hyolitha | |
Circotheca sp. Syssoiev 1958 | |
Protoconodonta | |
Protohertzina sp. Missarzhevsky 1973 |