Lower section, DaWan Fm., MuFuShan, NanJing city, JiangSu Prov., China (Ordovician of China)

Where: JiangSu, China (32.0° N, 119.0° E: paleocoordinates 7.9° N, 136.9° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Dawan Formation, Dawan (478.6 - 468.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray grainstone

• dark gray to gray crinoidal clastic limestone

Primary reference: 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]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 7927: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 08.06.2000

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
Conodonta
 Prioniodontida -
"Ligonodina sp." = Oulodus
"Ligonodina sp." = Oulodus Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Tetraprioniodus sp. Lindstrom 1955 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Oistodontidae
Oistodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Acodontidae
"Acodus sp." = Acodus, "Acontiodus sp." = Acodus
"Acodus sp." = Acodus Pander 1856 conodont
"Acontiodus sp." = Acodus Pander 1856 conodont
 Ozarkodinida -
Periodon sp. Hadding 1913 conodont
  -
Scandodus sp. Lindstrom 1955 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
Drepanodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont
Scolopodus sp. conodont
  - Distacodidae
Distacodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Taffiidae
Schedophyla sp. Neuman 1971
Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Clarkellidae
Yangtzeella sp. Kolarova 1925
 Orthida - Paurorthidae
Paurorthis sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
 Orthida - Orthidae
 Orthida - Plectorthidae
Mimella sp. Cooper 1930