Where: Yunnan, China (28.0° N, 105.0° E: paleocoordinates 19.9° N, 139.7° E)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Member (Fengdong'gun Formation), Arenig (478.6 - 466.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified shale
Primary reference: R. Wang. 1981. Stratigraphic Summary of the Southwestern Region of China. Institute of Geology and Mine Deposit at Chengdu, Ministry of Geology (not published, copy of article deposited with A. I. Miller at the University of Cincinnati, received through S. Mao) 14-61 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall] more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 7265: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 21.05.2000