Locality 43. H114*. Foothills of Dulcie Plateua, 1.6 kilometers east of Mt. Ultim (Ordovician of Australia)

Also known as 169 mm E x 224 mm N HUCKITTA

Where: Northern Territory, Australia (22.5° S, 135.4° E: paleocoordinates 17.0° N, 164.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Nora Formation, Darriwilian (467.3 - 458.4 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; fine-grained, coarse sandstone

• Fine- and coarse-grained buff silicified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Collected by J. Pojeta & A.T. Wells in 1974

• 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 79178: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 27.02.2008

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nucularcidae
Sthenodonta eastii
Sthenodonta eastii Tate 1896 clam
 Actinodontida - Cycloconchidae
Copidens browni
Copidens browni Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977 clam
 Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
Leconychia doylei n. gen. n. sp.
Leconychia doylei n. gen. n. sp. Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977 clam