Where: Yunnan, China (26.0° N, 103.0° E: paleocoordinates 9.2° N, 130.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Miaokao Formation, Ludlow (427.4 - 423.0 Ma)
• "Wang and others (1980) reported crispus Zone, Late Ludlovian age conodonts from the lower part of the Miaokao Formation."
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Collection methods: Table 13 (which includes specimen counts for selected taxa), plus other taxa mentioned in text.
Primary reference: Y. Wang, A. J. Boucot, J.Y. Rong and X.C. Yang. 1987. Community paleoecology as a geologic tool: the Chinese Ashgillian-Eifelian (latest Ordovician through early Middle Devonian) as an example. Geological Society of America Special Paper 211:1-100 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 25818: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 25.09.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Aesopomum sp. Havlicek 1965 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Eoschizophoria sp." = Schizophoria (Eoschizophoria)
"Eoschizophoria sp." = Schizophoria (Eoschizophoria) Rong and Yang 1980 | |
Lingulata | |