L.86, Bingleburra Formation, Lweinsborrk-Trevallyn fault Block, New South Wales (Carboniferous of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (32.4° S, 151.6° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 21.2° S, 154.5° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bingleburra Formation (Burindi Group), Tournaisian (358.9 - 346.7 Ma)

• the age is described as Upper Tournaisian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; lithified, brown mudstone

• The Bingleburra Formation (approximately 3,000 feet in thickness) consists of mudstones, siltstones, oolitic and crinoidal limestones and interbedded sandstones and congliomerates. L.86, approximately 20 feet above L.217, contains crowded fragments of polyzoa and small brachiopods in a pale brown mudstone.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: All specimens reposited in The Univeristy of New England Palaeontological Collection (New South Wales, Australia)

Primary reference: J. Roberts. 1963. A lower Carboniferous fauna from Lewinsbrook, New South Wales. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 97:1-29 [N. Heim/N. Heim]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 58018: authorized by Noel Heim, entered by Noel Heim on 16.01.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Artiopoda
 Proetida - Proetidae
"Conophillipsia brevicaudata n. gen. n. sp." = Monodechenella breviceps
"Conophillipsia brevicaudata n. gen. n. sp." = Monodechenella breviceps Mitchell 1918 trilobite
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Rhipidomella australis
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria cf. resupinata
 Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae
Asyrinxia lata
 Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
"Camarotoechia" "sp. A."
"Camarotoechia" "sp. A." Hall and Clarke 1893
 Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma sp.
Stenoscisma sp. Conrad 1839
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma sp.
Dielasma sp. Beede and Rogers 1900
 Spiriferida - Brachythyrididae
Brachythyris elliptica n. sp.
 Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Unispirifer striatoconvolutus
 Spiriferida - Strophopleuridae
Acuminothyris triangularis n. gen. n. sp.
 Spiriferida - Thomasariidae
? Thomasaria voiseyi n. sp.
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Kitakamithyris sp.
 Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
? Delthyris papilionis n. sp.
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Athyris sp., Cleiothyridina segmentata n. sp., Cleiothyridina squamosa n. sp., Cleiothyridina sp.
Cleiothyridina sp. Buckman 1906
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Streptorhynchus spinigera, Schuchertella sp.
Schuchertella sp. Girty 1904
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptagonia cf. analoga
Leptagonia cf. analoga Phillips 1836
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Fluctuaria sp.
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
Pustula multispinata n. sp.
 Productida - Productidae
Marginatia sp.
 Productida - Productellidae
Productina globosa n. sp., Eomarginifera cf. paradoxus
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula sp.
Lingula sp. Bruguiére 1797
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea sp.
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Hyphasmoporidae
Streblotrypa parallella
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
"Ptilopora konincki" = Ptylopora
"Ptilopora konincki" = Ptylopora
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella brownei n. sp., Fenestella gresfordensis n. sp.
 Cystoporida - Hexagonellidae
Fistulamina inornata
 Cystoporida - Goniocladiidae
Ramipora sp., Goniocladia laxa
Ramipora sp. Toula 1875
Goniocladia laxa Bassler 1929
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
? Girtypecten sp.
? Girtypecten sp. Newell 1938 scallop
 Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
Streblochondria obsoleta n. sp.
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
"Ptychospira sp." = Ptychospirina
"Ptychospira sp." = Ptychospirina Perner 1907 snail
Anthozoa
 Auloporida - Pyrgiidae
Bibucia tubiformis n. gen. n. sp., Cladochonus sp., Cladochonus tenuicollis
Bibucia tubiformis n. gen. n. sp. tabulate coral
Cladochonus sp. M'Coy 1847 tabulate coral
Cladochonus tenuicollis M'Coy 1847 tabulate coral