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Donggangling - Lower, Yongfu Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China

FormationDonggangling
MemberLower
Age:388 - 383 Ma
Devonian
IntervalGivetian
Lithologylimestone/dolomite, "limestone"/siltstone, "shale"/"limestone"
Number of Collections3
Number of Occurrences27

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Heping VillageYongfu Co., Guilin, Guangxi, ChinaDonggangling - Lower

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Donggangling - Upper388 - 383 Ma
Devonian
limestone/dolomite2
Ertang403 - 392 Ma
Devonian
siltstone/"limestone", siltstone, mudstone/lime mudstone, "shale"/"limestone", "shale"/siltstone, sandstone/siltstone, mudstone/"limestone", mudstone64
Rongxian - Lower383 - 359 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
limestone, "limestone"/"shale", "limestone"/chert19
Rongxian - Middle383 - 359 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
limestone12
Sipai403 - 392 Ma
Devonian
shale/"limestone", "shale"/sandstone, "limestone"/"shale"66
Yingtang - Upper393 - 388 Ma
Devonian
shale/sandstone, "shale", sandstone/siltstone9
Yujiang409 - 403 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
sandstone/"shale", siltstone, "limestone"40

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Desquamatia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : Desquamatia387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Spinatrypa sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : Spinatrypa387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Schizophoria striatula
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Schizophoriidae : Schizophoria : Schizophoria striatula387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Emanuella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Emanuella387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Stringocephalus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Stringocephalidae : Stringocephalus387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Striatopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : Striatopora387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Hexagonaria sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Disphyllidae : Hexagonaria387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Temnophyllum sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Disphyllidae : Temnophyllum387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Tabulophyllum sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Chonophyllidae : Tabulophyllum387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Nyassa sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Palaeomutelidae : Nyassa387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Paracyclas sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Paracyclas387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Goniophora (Goniophora) sp.
subgenus
6.3Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Modiomorphida : Modiomorphidae : Goniophora : Goniophora (Goniophora)387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Modiomorpha sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Modiomorphida : Modiomorphidae : Modiomorpha387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Chambardia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Iridinidae : Chambardia387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Byssopteria sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Ambonychiidae : Byssopteria387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Sanguinolites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Grammysiidae : Sanguinolites387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Actinodesma sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Actinodesma387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Actinopteria sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Actinopteria387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Limoptera sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Limoptera387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Edmondia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Adapedonta : Edmondiidae : Edmondia387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian

References

Zhang R., Pojeta, Jr. J. (1986) Devonian sections in Guangxi from which pelecypods were collected, Devonian rocks and Lower and Middle pelecypods of Guangxi, China and the Traverse Group of Michigan. United States Geological Survery Professional Paper 1394 E, 33-43
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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