Where: New South Wales, Australia (32.5° S, 151.7° E: paleocoordinates 44.9° S, 153.1° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Visean (346.7 - 330.9 Ma)
• Age: "Middle Visean (Cu III-alpha)". The particular group or formation that this locality belongs us unclear. The regional stratigraphic relationships are obscured by laterally rapid facies changes and structural complexity.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray siltstone and lithified, coarse-grained sandstone
Collection methods: specimens reposited at the University of New South Wales.
Primary reference: J. Roberts. 1964. Lower Carboniferous brachiopods from Greenhills, New South Wales. Journal of the Geological Soceity of Australia 10:173-194 [N. Heim/N. Heim]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 62638: authorized by Noel Heim, entered by Noel Heim on 24.07.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Scyphozoa | |
Conularia sp. jellyfish | |
Lophophorata | |
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Goniocladia laxa Bassler 1929 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Schizophoria verulamensis Cvancara 1958 | |
"Camarotoechia" sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
Strophomenata | |
Krotovia sp. Fredericks 1928 | |
Fluctuaria campbelli n. sp.
Fluctuaria campbelli n. sp. | |
Leptagonia cf. analoga Phillips 1836 | |
Werriea australis Campbell 1957 | |
Bivalvia | |
? Girtypecten sp. Newell 1938 scallop | |
Aviculopecten sp. M'Coy 1851 scallop | |
Pernopecten trevallynensis scallop | |
Gastropoda | |
Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840 snail | |
Euomphalus sp. Sowerby 1814 snail | |
Trilobita | |
"Phillipsia cf. dungogensis" = Monodechenella breviceps
"Phillipsia cf. dungogensis" = Monodechenella breviceps Mitchell 1918 trilobite |