17-6 Back Creek, Woolooma Formation, New South Wales, Australia: Visean, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Streptorhynchus spinigera
Schuchertella concentrica
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Orthotetidae
Orthotetes australis
Strophomenata - Productida - Echinoconchidae
Waagenoconcha delicatula
Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Marginatia patersonensis
Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Scoloconcha sp. Gordon 1966
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptagonia analoga (Phillips 1836)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Rugosochonetes careyi
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Coledium laevis
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pugnacidae
Pleuropugnoides informal sp. B Ferguson 1966
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma picketti
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Cleiothyridina segmentata
Athyris lamina
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Kitakamithyris uniplicata
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Unispirifer striatoconvolutus
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Strophopleuridae
Voiseyella anterosa
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris informal sp. B George 1931
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Brachythyrididae
Brachythyris cf. pseudovalis
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Punctospirifer amblys
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Rhipidomella australis
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria verulamensis Cvancara 1958
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:New South Wales
Coordinates: 30.1° South, 150.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.2° South, 150.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Mississippian
Stage:Visean 10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 2
Key time interval:Visean
Age range of interval:346.70000 - 330.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Woolooma Local bed:17-6
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Orthotetes australis zone of Visean (V3a) age.
Lithology and environment
Lithology description: none given, only strat column with no key.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:46895
Authorizer:N. Heim Enterer:N. Heim
Modifier:N. Heim Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-01-25 10:50:49 Last modified:2005-01-25 12:51:16
Access level:the public Released:2005-01-25 10:50:49
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

12447. J. Roberts. 1975. Early Carboniferous brachiopod zones of eastern Australia. Journal of the Geological Society of Australia 22(1):1-31 [N. Heim/N. Heim/N. Heim]