Where: Western Australia, Australia (23.8° S, 114.5° E: paleocoordinates 55.9° S, 89.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Coolkilya Formation, Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)
• Horizon 1a. Linoproductus stage.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: N. W. Archbold and G. A. Thomas. 1984. Permian Elythidae (Brachiopoda) from Western Australia. Alcheringa 8:311-326 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 101210: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.12.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Spirelytha stepanoviana n. sp.
Spirelytha stepanoviana n. sp. Archbold and Thomas 1984 |