Locality 02. NT 195. Creek Bed, Ross River area, 8 kilometers south-southwest of Old Love’s Creek homestead (Ordovician of Australia)

Where: Northern Territory, Australia (23.7° S, 134.5° E: paleocoordinates 18.7° N, 174.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sequence 3 Member (Pacoota Formation), Warendian (485.4 - 478.6 Ma)

• Below top of formation. Late Warendian.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Gilbert-Tomlinson in 1964

• CPC specimens

Primary reference: J. Pojeta and J. Gilbert-Tomlinson. 1977. Australian Ordovician pelecypod molluscs. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Bulletin 174:1-64 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 77769: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 18.01.2008

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Taxonomic list

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Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
? Asaphellus "sp. indet. 1", Psilocephalina cf. lubrica
? Asaphellus "sp. indet. 1" Callaway 1877 trilobite
Psilocephalina cf. lubrica Hsu 1948 trilobite
Rostroconchia
 Ribeirioida - Technophoridae
Technophorus ? nicolli, ? Ribeiria sp.
Technophorus ? nicolli Pojeta et al. 1977
? Ribeiria sp. Sharpe 1853
Bivalvia
 Colpomyida - Colpomyidae
Xestoconcha kraciukae
Xestoconcha kraciukae Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977 clam