CONODONT DIVERSIFICATION IN THE ZITAI FORMATION(FLOIAN-DAPINGIAN,LATE EARLY-EARLY MID ORDOVICIAN) OF SHITAI,ANHUI PROVINCE,EAST CHINA
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Abstract:
Based on the preliminary research of the conodonts from the Zitai Formation at Liushuting Section,Shitai County,the conodont biodiversity changes during the Floian and the Dapingian are discussed according to the conodont biozones. The Ordovician conodont radiation in the study area got its first acme during the Oepikodus evae Biozone,which was consistent with the macroevolutionary trend of brachiopods in South China. The brachiopod faunas had their first biodiversification acme in the graptolite Didymograp...