Liujing Village, Section 1, Loc. 7 (Devonian of China)

Where: Guangxi, China (22.4° N, 107.6° E: paleocoordinates 6.8° N, 126.6° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Liukankou Member (Lianhuashan Formation), Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)

• 106 m thick.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray, red, argillaceous siltstone and gray, green, argillaceous sandstone

• Grayish-purple-red argillaceous siltstone interbedded with grayish-green argillaceous sandstone.
• Grayish-purple-red argillaceous siltstone interbedded with grayish-green argillaceous sandstone.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. Zhang and J., J.r. Pojeta. 1986. Devonian sections in Guangxi from which pelecypods were collected. Devonian rocks and Lower and Middle pelecypods of Guangxi, China and the Traverse Group of Michigan. United States Geological Survery Professional Paper 1394(E):33-43 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 4005: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 13.08.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Placodermi
  -
Asiacanthus suni P'an 1964 armour-plated fish
Asiacanthus kaoi P'am 1964 armour-plated fish
 Antiarchiformes - Yunnanolepididae
Yunnanolepis sp. Liu 1963 armour-plated fish
Galeaspida
 Huananaspidiformes - Huananaspidae
Bivalvia
 Nuculida -
 Cardiida -
? Cypricardella sp. Hall 1856 clam
originally entered as "? Cypricardella sp."
Ostracoda
 Leperditicopida - Leperditiidae
Leperditia sp. Rouault 1851 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bythocyprididae
Bythocypris sp. Brady 1880 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Beyrichiidae
Beyrichia sp. M'Coy 1846 ostracod
 Platycopida - Kloedenellidae