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Nilekehe, Nileke Co. (Nilka Co.; Nilqa Co.), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
Formation | Nilekehe |
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Age: | 443 - 433 Ma Silurian |
Interval | Llandovery |
Lithology | siltstone/"shale" |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 3 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Jifuke Formation | Nileke Co. (Nilka Co.; Nilqa Co.), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China | Nilekehe |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Jifuke | 443 - 423 Ma Silurian | limestone/siltstone | 18 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Monograptus sp. genus | Animalia : Hemichordata : Pterobranchia : Monograptidae : Monograptus | 443.4 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Pristiograptus sp. genus | Animalia : Hemichordata : Graptolithina : Pristiograptus | 443.4 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Streptograptus sp. genus | Animalia : Hemichordata : Graptolithina : Streptograptus | 443.4 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
References
Mu E.-z., Boucot A. J., et al (1986) Correlation of the Silurian rocks of China, Geological Society of America Special Paper 202, 1-80 |
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!