Wuchihshan Fm., Sample No. 64: Late/Upper Oligocene, Taiwan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Planktons indet.
1 specimen
Lituolida - Haplophragmoididae
Cribrostomoides sp.
75 specimens
Haplophragmoides spp.
8 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Taiwan State/province:N/A
Coordinates: 24.0° North, 120.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:26.2° North, 119.8° East
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Chattian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Oligocene
Age range of interval:27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Wuchihshan
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified siltstone
Lithology description: 20cm-thick siltstone interval above the Discocyclina-bearing bed of the Chuangliao Fm.
Environment:marginal marine indet. Tectonic setting:rift
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Articulated whole bodies:many
Temporal resolution:time-averaged
Spatial resolution:allochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:208551
Authorizer:A. Lin Enterer:A. Lin
Modifier:A. Lin Research group:marine invertebrate,taphonomy
Created:2020-04-03 05:04:53 Last modified:2020-04-03 05:06:39
Access level:the public Released:2020-04-03 05:04:53
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

71925.fossil record C.-Y. Huang, L. Shao, M.-H. Wang, W.-G. Xue, P.-J. Qiao, Y.-C. Cui, and Y.-L. Hou. 2019. Benthic foraminiferal fauna and sedimen provenance of Eocene syn-rift sequences in Taiwan: implication for onset of Asian epi-continental marginal seas off China coast. Marine Geophysical Research 40(2):111-127 [A. Lin/A. Lin/M. Uhen]