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Nantsinkwan, Xiangxi, Hunan, China

FormationNantsinkwan
Age:485 - 478 Ma
Paleozoic
IntervalTremadoc
Lithologylimestone, "shale", "limestone"/"shale"
Number of Collections16
Number of Occurrences44

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
ChangleXiangxi, Hunan, ChinaNantsinkwan
HuanglianshuLongshan Co., Xiangxi, Hunan, ChinaNantsinkwan

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Geragnostus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Metagnostidae : Geragnostus485.4 - 477.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Asaphellus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Asaphellus485.4 - 477.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Dactylocephalus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Hungaiidae : Dactylocephalus485.4 - 477.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Songtaoia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Songtaoia485.4 - 477.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Apatokephalops sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Remopleurididae : Apatokephalops485.4 - 477.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Pseudokainella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Remopleurididae : Pseudokainella485.4 - 477.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Yosimuraspis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Yosimuraspis485.4 - 477.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Paraszechuanella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Leiostegiidae : Paraszechuanella485.4 - 477.7 Ma
Paleozoic
Shumardia (Conophrys) sp.
subgenus
6.3Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Shumardiidae : Shumardia : Shumardia (Conophrys)485.4 - 477.7 Ma
Paleozoic

References

Peng S. (1990) New material of Songtaoia (Trilobita, Tremadoc) from Northwestern Hunan, China, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 180 1, 97-115
Peng S. (1990) Tremadoc stratigraphy and trilobite faunas of northwestern Hunan. 1: Trilobites from the Nantsinkwan Formation of the Yangtze Platform, Beringeria 2, 3-53
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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