Lunshan Trench, 20 km north-east of Nanjing: Pusgillian - Cautleyan, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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informal Agnostid trilobite indet.
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Ostracoda
- Leperditellocopida
- Aparchitidae
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Aparchites sp.
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Chen et al. 1988 | ||||||
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Ostracoda
- Leperditellocopida
- Primitiidae
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Primitia sp.
Jones and Holl 1923
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Chen et al. 1988 | ||||||
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Ostracoda
- Hollinocopida
- Euprimitiidae
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Primitiella sp.
Ulrich 1894
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Chen et al. 1988 | ||||||
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Trilobita
- Trinucleida
- Trinucleidae
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Nankinolithus sp.
Lu 1957
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Chen et al. 1988 | ||||||
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Trilobita
- Proetida
- Otarionidae
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Otarion sp.
Zenker 1833
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Chen et al. 1988 | ||||||
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Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Pliomeridae
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Hammatocnemis sp.
Kielan 1960
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| synonym of Ovalocephalus | |||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Foliomenidae
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Foliomena folium
(Barrande 1879)
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| original and current combination Strophomena folium | |||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Sowerbyellidae
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Eoplectodonta (Kozlowskites) nuntius
(Barrande 1879)
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| recombined as Kozlowskites nuntius | |||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Christianiidae
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Christiania nilssoni
Sheehan 1973
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Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | JiangSu | County: | JiangNing |
| Coordinates: | 32.1° North, 119.3° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 0.3° South, 127.9° East | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Late/Upper Ordovician |
| Stage: | Katian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 5 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Ordovician | *Epoch: | Late/Upper Caradoc |
| *International age/stage: | Actonian - Onnian | ||
| Key time interval: | Pusgillian - Cautleyan | Graptolite zone: | Amplexograptus disjunctus yangtzeensis |
| Age range of interval: | 449.60000 - 448.90000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Tangtou | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Was given as Actonian - Onnian. However, Cocks & Jia-Yu (1988 f. 2) show Pusgillian - Cautleyan | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | concretionary,red or brown,yellow lithified "limestone" |
| Secondary lithology: | "shale" |
| Lithology description: yellow limestone and shale with muddy limestone at the base; light red and yellow nodular limestone | |
| Environment: | deep subtidal shelf |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | cast,mold/impression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | species names |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Was: TangTou Fm., TangShan, JiangNing Co., JiangSu Prov., China | ||
| Database number: | 7872 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Miller, P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Novack-Gottshall, P. Wagner |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2000-06-05 05:31:20 | Last modified: | 2012-11-09 12:12:32 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-06-05 05:31:20 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 43470. | L. R. M. Cocks and J.-y. Rong. 1988. A review of the Late Ordovician Foliomena brachiopod fauna with new data from China, Wales, and Poland. Palaeontology 31(1):53-67 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |
Secondary references:
| 482 | X. Chen, T. E. Chen, X. P. Zhou, J. Y. Qiu, Y. N. Ni and X. C. Yang. 1988. Ordovician system of the Lower Yangtze region in Jiangsu Province. Sinian-Triassic biostratigraphy of the Lower Yangtze peneplatform in Jiangsu Region 81-126 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/M. Uhen] |