PBDB Collection

SYC-101 201.45 m (Cambrian of Australia)

Where: South Australia, Australia (34.7° S, 137.6° E: paleocoordinates 13.4° N, 161.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Stenotheca drepanoida small shelly zone, Parara Formation, Botomian (516.0 - 512.9 Ma)

• Halkieria parva zones.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, bioturbated, nodular, gray packstone and lithified, bioturbated, nodular, gray wackestone

• Dark grey nodular wackestone and skeletal packstone, commonly strongly biotrubated, becoming more light grey in the upper meters

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Reposited in the PIN

Collection methods: bulk

Primary reference: D. I. Gravestock, E. M. Alexander, Y. E. Demidenko, N. V. Esakova, L. E. Holmer, J. B. Jago, T.-r. Lin, L. M. Melnikova, P. Yu Parkhaev, A. Yu Rozanov, G. T. Ushatinskaya, W.-l. Zang, E. A. Zhegallo and A. Yu Zhuravlev. 2001. The Cambrian biostratigraphy of the Stansbury Basin, South Australia. Russian Academy of Sciences, Transactions of the Palaeontological Institute 282:1-344 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 97730: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 26.08.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	Eoobulus aff. viridis, Miniatonia tuckeri, Eodiscellomus elkaniliformis, Eoobulus elatus Eoobulus aff. viridis Miniatonia tuckeri Eodiscellomus elkaniliformis Eoobulus elatus
Siphonoconcha
Tianzhushanelliformes - Tianzhushanellidae	Apistoconcha siphonalis, Apistoconcha apheles, Aroonia seposita Apistoconcha siphonalis Bengtson et al. 1990 Apistoconcha apheles Bengtson et al. 1990 Aroonia seposita Bengtson et al. 1990
Lingulata
Lingulida - Botsfordiidae	Curdus pararaensis Curdus pararaensis Gravestock et al. 2001
Paterinata
Paterinida - Cryptotretidae	Askepasma sp. Askepasma sp. Laurie 1986
Bivalvia
Fordillida - Fordillidae	Pojetaia runnegari Pojetaia runnegari Jell 1980 clam
Helcionelloida
Helcionellida - Helcionellidae	Figurina figurina, Figurina capitata, Anabarella australis, Auricullina granulosa n. sp.¹, Fenqiaronia proboscis, "Figurina nana" = Capitoconus nana, Bemella communis, Anhuiconus microtuberus, "Mackinnonia rostrata" = Davidonia rostratum Figurina figurina Parkhaev 2001 Figurina capitata Parkhaev 2001 Anabarella australis Bengtson et al. 1990 Auricullina granulosa n. sp.¹ Parkhaev 2006 Fenqiaronia proboscis Feng et al. 1994 "Figurina nana" = Capitoconus nana Zhou and Xiao 1984 Bemella communis Parkhaev 2001 Anhuiconus microtuberus Zhou and Xiao 1984 "Mackinnonia rostrata" = Davidonia rostratum Zhou and Xiao 1984
Helcionellida - Carinopeltidae	"Igarkiella carinata" = Carinopelta carinata "Igarkiella carinata" = Carinopelta carinata Parkhaev 2001
Helcionellida - Stenothecidae	Stenotheca drepanoida Stenotheca drepanoida He et al. 1984
Helcionellida - Trenellidae	Mackinnonia corrugata², Parailsanella murenica, Trenella bifrons Mackinnonia corrugata² Bengtson et al. 1990 Parailsanella murenica Esakova and Zhegallo 1996 [entered as Parailsanella murencia] Trenella bifrons Parkhaev 2001
Helcionellida - Rugaeconidae	Xianfengella yatesi Xianfengella yatesi Parkhaev 2001
Pelagiellida - Pelagiellidae	Pelagiella subangulata, Pelagiella madianensis Pelagiella subangulata Tate 1892 Pelagiella madianensis Zhou and Xiao 1984

¹Parkhaev 2006; ²Topper et al. 2009