Locality 9, Mount Ida Formation, Redcastle District, Victoria, Australia (Devonian of Australia)

Where: Victoria, Australia (36.8° S, 144.8° E: paleocoordinates 14.4° S, 173.5° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Unit 3 Member (Mount Ida Formation), Pragian (410.8 - 407.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; conglomeratic sandstone

• coarse, leached sandstone, at times conglomeratic

Primary reference: J. A. Talent. 1965. The Silurian and Early Devonian Faunas of the Heathcote District, Victoria. Geological Survey of Victoria Memoir 26:1-55 [A. Miller/K. Layou/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 8502: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 16.07.2000

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Modiomorphida - Cypricardiniidae
Cypricardinia sp. Hall 1860 clam
  -
"Lamellibranchiata indet." = Bivalvia
"Lamellibranchiata indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Loxonematidae
Loxonematidae indet. Koken 1889 snail
Cephalopoda
 Nautiloidea -
Nautiloidea indet. Agassiz 1847 nautiloid
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Chonetidae indet. Bronn 1862
 Strophomenida - Strophodontidae
"Stropheodonta limbimura n. sp." = Strophomena (Strophodonta)
"Stropheodonta limbimura n. sp." = Strophomena (Strophodonta)
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena sp. Dalman 1828
 Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Leptostrophia ? sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
 Orthotetida - Pulsiidae
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonellidae indet. Gray 1848
non-cuboidal rhynchonellids
 Rhynchonellida -
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa sp. Dalman 1828
 Athyridida - Meristellidae
 Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Howellella sp. Kozlowski 1946
 Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Isorthis sp. Kozlowski 1929
Isorthis sp. A
 Pentamerida - Pentameridae
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella ? sp. Lonsdale 1839
Trilobita
  -
Trilobita indet. Walch 1771 trilobite
 Phacopida - Phacopidae
"Phacops cf. serratus" = Echidnops serratus
"Phacops cf. serratus" = Echidnops serratus Foerste 1888 trilobite
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Calymene sp. Brongniart 1822 trilobite
 Proetida - Otarionidae
Otarion sp. n. sp.
Otarion sp. n. sp. Zenker 1833 trilobite
Otarion? n. sp.
Anthozoa
 Favositida - Micheliniidae
 Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites ? sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral