Yangjiaping, bed 1: Nemakit-Daldynian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Conodonta - Paraconodontida - Furnishinidae
Hertzina sp.
Siphogonuchitidae
? Lopochites sp. Qian 1977
Protoconodonta
Protohertzina siciformis Missarzhevsky 1973
Protohertzina anabarica Missarzhevsky 1973
Protohertzina unguliformis Missarzhevsky 1973
Cambroclavida - Zhijinitidae
Kaiyangites multispinatus n. sp.
synonym of Zhijinites
Kaiyangites novilis Qian and Yin 1984
unclassified
Archaeooides sp. Qian 1977
Hexactinellida - Reticulosa - Protospongiidae
Hunanospongia delicata n. gen., n. sp. Qian and Ding 1988
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Hunan County:Shimen
Coordinates: 29.2° North, 110.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:30.4° North, 159.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cambrian Epoch:Terreneuvian
10 m.y. bin:Cambrian 1-2
Key time interval:Nemakit-Daldynian
Age range of interval:538.80000 - 525.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Yangjiaping Member:"Nisha"
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: basal Yangjiaping Formation, Protohertzina anabarica–Kaiyangites novilis Assemblage Zone (Steiner 2007)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Lithology description: shales with phosphatic concretions, 2.5 m thick
Environment:deep-water indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:97714
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-08-26 03:06:52 Last modified:2010-08-26 06:55:19
Access level:the public Released:2010-08-26 03:06:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

33395. W. M. Ding and Y. Qian. 1988. Late Sinian to Early Cambrian small shelly fossils from Yangjiaping, Shimen, Hunan. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 5(1):39-55 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]