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Aoxi, China

Formation	Aoxi
Member(s)	I II
Age:	513 - 505 Ma Cambrian
Interval	Taijangian
Lithology	dolomite
Number of Collections	1
Number of Occurrences	3

Recorded Sample Locations

Location	Region	Stratigraphic Name
Aoxi	Longshan Co., Xiangxi, Hunan, China	Aoxi
Yaxi	Tongren, Guizhou, China	Aoxi - I

Associated Units

Stratigraphic Name	Age	Lithology	Occurrence Records
Aoxi - I	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian	dolomite	11
Aoxi - II	513 - 505 Ma Cambrian	dolomite	4

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Type	Hierarchy	Age
Solenopleurina xingrenensis species	7	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Solenopleuridae : Solenopleurina : *Solenopleurina xingrenensis*	513 - 505 Ma Cambrian
Deiradonyx tongrenensis species	7	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Dolichometopidae : Deiradonyx : *Deiradonyx tongrenensis*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Fuchouia (Parafuchouia) sp. subgenus	6.3	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Dolichometopidae : Fuchouia : *Fuchouia (Parafuchouia)*	513 - 505 Ma Cambrian
Parafuchouia prompta species	7	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Dolichometopidae : Fuchouia : *Parafuchouia prompta*	513 - 505 Ma Cambrian
Kootenia sp. genus	6	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Dorypygidae : *Kootenia*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Changaspis placenta species	7	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Oryctocephalidae : Changaspis : *Changaspis placenta*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Oryctocephalops sp. genus	6	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Oryctocephalidae : *Oryctocephalops*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Ovatoryctocara granulata species	7	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Oryctocephalidae : Ovatoryctocara : *Ovatoryctocara granulata*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Pagetia sp. genus	6	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Eodiscidae : *Pagetia*	513 - 505 Ma Cambrian
Xiangqianaspis sp. genus	6	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Antagmidae : *Xiangqianaspis*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Proasaphiscus sp. genus	6	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Proasaphiscidae : *Proasaphiscus*	513 - 505 Ma Cambrian
Balangcunaspis transversus species	7	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Balangcunaspis : *Balangcunaspis transversus*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Kunmingaspis sp. genus	6	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : *Kunmingaspis*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Mufushania nankingensis species	7	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Mufushania : *Mufushania nankingensis*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Probowmania balangensis species	7	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Probowmania : *Probowmania balangensis*	516 - 513 Ma Cambrian
Nisusia sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Kutorginata : Kutorginida : Nisusiidae : *Nisusia*	513 - 505 Ma Cambrian

References

Peng S., Babcock L. E. (2001) Cambrian of the Hunan-Guizhou region, south China, Palaeoworld 13, 3-51

Yang H., Fu X. P., et al (2009) Trilobite assemblage of the upper part of the Member 1 from the Aoxi Formation at Shizhu-Yaxi village, Tongren area, Guizhou Province, China and its significance, Geological Bulletin of China 28 5, 637-644

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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