Where: Northern Territory, Australia (23.6° S, 132.1° E: paleocoordinates 16.2° N, 169.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lower beds Member (Pacoota Formation), Bendigonian (474.9 - 473.1 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; fine-grained, medium, brown, silty sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by T. Quinlan & J. Gilbert-Tomlinson in 1956
• 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 79170: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 27.02.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Pharcidoconcha raupi Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977 clam |