Ma'anshan_Mas-c [Yuanshan Fm] : Atdabanian, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Porifera indet.
Grant 1836
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1 specimen | ||||||
Arthropoda indet.
Latreille 1829
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3 specimens | ||||||
Waptiida
- Waptiidae
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Chuandianella ovata
(Li 1975)
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38 specimens | ||||||
Radiodonta
- Amplectobeluidae
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Amplectobelua symbrachiata
Hou et al. 1995
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3 specimens | ||||||
Trilobita
- Redlichiida
- Redlichiidae
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Eoredlichia intermedia
(Lu 1940)
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2 specimens | ||||||
recombined as Eoredlichia intermediata | |||||||
Trilobita
- Redlichiida
- Yunnanocephalidae
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Yunnanocephalus sp.
Kobayashi 1936
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1 specimen | ||||||
Bradoriida
- Bradoriida
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Bradoriida indet.
Raymond 1935
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9 specimens | ||||||
Bradoriida
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Kunmingella douvillei
Mansuy 1912
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136 specimens | ||||||
Comptaluta inflata
(Chang 1974)
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1 specimen | ||||||
Kunyangella cheni
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24 specimens | ||||||
Lingulata
- Discinida
- Disciniidae
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Heliomedusa orienta
Sun and Hou 1987
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5 specimens | ||||||
Orthothecida
- Triplicatellidae
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Linevitus opimus
Yu 1974
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2 specimens | ||||||
recombined as Triplicatella opimus | |||||||
Hyolithida
- Sulcavitidae
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Ambrolinevitus maximus
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1 specimen | ||||||
Ambrolinevitus ventricosus
Qian 1978
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61 specimens | ||||||
Vetulicolida
- Vetulicolidae
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Vetulicola cuneata
Hou 1987
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2 specimens | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | China | State/province: | Yunnan |
Coordinates: | 24.8° North, 102.6° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 35.1° North, 161.1° East |
Time
Period: | Cambrian | Epoch: | Series 2 |
Stage: | Stage 3 | 10 m.y. bin: | Cambrian 2 |
Key time interval: | Atdabanian | Trilobite zone: | Eoredlichia-Wutingaspis |
Age range of interval: | 521.00000 - 515.60000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Yuanshan | Member: | Maotianshan Sh | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: 10 cm thick, slightly bioturbated mudstone |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | mudstone | ||
Environment: | marine indet. | Tectonic setting: | passive margin |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,mold/impression,soft parts |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | ichnofossils |
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Chengjiang biota | ||
Database number: | 90162 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Lin | Enterer: | A. Lin | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2009-07-09 15:19:00 | Last modified: | 2009-07-09 18:19:00 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-07-09 15:19:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
30233. | S.-X. Hu. 2005. Taphonomy and Palaeoecology of the Early Cambrian Chengjiang Biota from Eastern Yunnan, China. Berliner Paläobiologische Abhandlungen 7:1-197 [A. Lin/A. Lin] |