Where: Western Australia, Australia (18.1° S, 124.5° E: paleocoordinates 53.8° S, 116.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Nura Nura Formation, Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Commonwealth Palaeontological Collection
Primary reference: J. M. Dickins. 1963. Permian pelecypods and gastropods from western Australia. Bulletin of the Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics 63:1-203 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 133339: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 10.09.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Atomodesma cf. timorense Wanner 1922 clam |