Unit 46.1, Wufeng Fm., Lower Mbr, Honghauyuan and Tongzi, Guizhou Prov., China: Wufeng - Rawtheyan, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Dicranograptidae
Dicellograptus sp. Hopkinson 1871
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Lasiograptidae
Orthoretiolites sp. Whittington 1954
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Climacograptidae
Climacograptus sp. Hall 1865
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Diplograptidae
Diplograptus sp.
Orthograptus sp. Lapworth 1873
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Retiolitidae
Glyptograptus sp. Lapworth 1873
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Guizhou
Coordinates: 28.0° North, 107.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:11.2° North, 129.1° East
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Ordovician Epoch: Late Ordovician
10 m.y. bin: Ordovician 5
*Period:Late/Upper Ordovician *Epoch:Middle Ashgill
*International age/stage:Cautleyan - Rawtheyan *Local age/stage:Early/Lower Wufeng
Key time interval: Wufeng - Rawtheyan
Age range of interval: 449.5 - 445.2 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Wufeng Member:Lower
Local section:46.1
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:offshore
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:species names
Metadata
Database number:5136
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-08-31 11:40:11 Last modified:1999-08-31 14:40:11
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

288. 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]