Kalpin, Tataaiertage Fm (Silurian of China)

Where: Xinjiang, China (40.5° N, 79.1° E: paleocoordinates 37.5° S, 106.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Tataaiertage Formation, Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)

• early Telychian, Llandovery

•aka Tataertag Formation

Environment/lithology: lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: M. Zhu and J. Wang. 2000. Silurian vertebrate assemblages of China. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 223:161-168 [E. Jarochowska/C. Feuerabendt]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 182524: authorized by Emilia Jarochowska, entered by Constantin Feuerabendt on 04.11.2016, edited by Mark Uhen

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Neosinacanthus sp., Sinacanthidae indet.
Galeaspida
 Polybranchiaspidiformes - Gumuaspidae
Platylomaspis serratus n. gen. n. sp.
Platylomaspis serratus n. gen. n. sp. Gai et al. 2018
  - Hanyangaspidae
Kalpinolepis tarimensis, cf. Hanyangaspis sp.
Kalpinolepis tarimensis Wang et al. 1996
cf. Hanyangaspis sp. Pan and Liu 1975
Gnathostomata
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Chondrichthyes sp. n. sp.
Chondrichthyes sp. n. sp. Huxley 1880 cartilaginous fish
Chondrichthyes
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Sinacanthus sp., Sinacanthus wuchangensis
Sinacanthus sp. P'an Kiang 1958 spiny fish
Sinacanthus wuchangensis P'an Kiang 1958 spiny fish