ammonites
Jiangshan, upper Dengying Formation (Cambrian of China)

Where: Zhejiang, China (28.7° N, 118.6° E: paleocoordinates 24.7° N, 154.0° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Dengying Formation, Meishucunian (542.0 - 516.0 Ma)

• top part of Dengying Formation, Anabarites-Protohertzina assemblage, Lower Meishucunian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified phosphorite

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. He and G. Yu. 1992. The small shelly fossils from the Palaeocambrian Meishucunian stage in western Zhejiang. Geology of Zhejiang 8(1):1-7 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 108038: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.04.2011