ammonites
Xilaping, Ninglang County (Devonian to of China)

Where: Yunnan, China (27.3° N, 100.8° E: paleocoordinates 13.2° S, 121.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lagude Formation, Givetian to Givetian (388.1 - 376.1 Ma)

• late Middle-early Upper Devonian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: D. Y. Dong. 1989. Devonian stromatoporoids from Ninglang of Yunnan. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 6(2):171-178 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 77917: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 23.01.2008