WuHe (Ordovician to of China)

Also known as Member 2, FengFeng Fm., WuHe, Chi co., HeBei Prov., China

Where: HeBei, China (36.0° N, 114.0° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 31.5° N, 88.9° E (Wright 2013)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Badou Member (Fengfeng Formation), Costonian to Costonian (458.4 - 457.2 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, gray limestone

• light gray limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: North China Stratigraphic Group. 1979. Regional Stratigraphic Table of North China. Branch of HeBei Province and TianJin City 250-260 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 7989: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 11.06.2000

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Fengfengoceras sp.
Cephalopoda
 Ellesmerocerida - Protocycloceratidae
Protocycloceras sp.
 Actinocerida - Ormoceratidae
Ormoceras sp.
Ormoceras sp. Stokes 1840
 Orthocerida - Sactorthoceratidae
Sactorthoceras sp.
Sactorthoceras sp. Kobayashi 1934
 Orthocerida - Proteoceratidae
Gorbyoceras sp.
Gorbyoceras sp. Shimizu and Obata 1935
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena sp.
Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824