Where: Yunnan, China (24.9° N, 102.8° E: paleocoordinates 34.3° N, 159.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Palaeolenus trilobite zone, Wulongqing Formation, Botomian (516.0 - 512.9 Ma)
• Stage 4. Canglangpuan.
•Megapalaeolenus Zone (= upper Canglangpuan, Stage 4 of the South Chinese regional biostratigraphical zonation)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified mudstone and siltstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: B. Weber, S. Hu, M. Steiner and F. Zhao. 2012. A diverse ichnofauna from the Cambrian Stage 4 Wulongqing Formation near Kunming (Yunnan Province, South China). Bulletin of Geosciences 87(1):71-92 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 139440: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 12.02.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Guanshanichnus glockerichnoides | |
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Diplichnites sp., Teichichnus sp., Palaeophycus sp., ? Thalassinoides sp., Phycodes sp., Merostomichnites sp., Psammichnites sp., Planolites sp., Gordia sp., Plagiogmus sp., Treptichnus pedum
Diplichnites sp. Dawson 1873
Teichichnus sp. Seilacher 1955
Palaeophycus sp. Hall 1847
? Thalassinoides sp. Ehrenberg 1944
Phycodes sp. Richter 1850
Merostomichnites sp. Packard 1900
Psammichnites sp. Torell 1870
Planolites sp. Nicholson 1873
Gordia sp. Emmons 1844
Plagiogmus sp. Roedel 1929 |