XiaHuangKeng Fm., XingChang, GuangDong Province, China (Ordovician of China)
Where: GuangDong, China (22.0° N, 112.0° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 13.7° S, 79.8° E (Wright 2013)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Xiahuangkeng Formation, Arenig (478.6 - 466.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray, yellow, cherty/siliceous shale
• Siliceous shale interbedded with grey silicates (?) and yellow-green muddy siliceous shale
Primary reference: R. Jin and S. Cai. 1988. Regional Geology of GuangDong Province. Special Publication of China Minister of Geology and Mining, No.9. Geology Publishing House 1-? [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 4674: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 15.08.1999
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Taxonomic list
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| Malacostraca | |
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Caryocaris sp. Salter 1863 | |
| Pterobranchia | |
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Didymograptus sp. McCoy 1851 graptolite | |
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Phyllograptus sp. Hall 1858 graptolite | |
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Glyptograptus sp. Lapworth 1873 graptolite | |
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Climacograptus sp. Hall 1865 climacograptid | |
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Isograptus sp. Moberg 1892 graptolite | |