UQ L997, Cattle Creek, upstream from Consuelo Creek (Permian of Australia)

Where: Queensland, Australia (24.9° S, 148.3° E: paleocoordinates 58.8° S, 155.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sirius Formation, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the UQ

Primary reference: J. Armstrong. 1970. Syringothyrid brachiopods from the Permian of eastern Australia. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 136(2):135-165 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 101577: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 24.12.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
Magniplicatina undulata1 Waterhouse 1986
Costatumulus meritus n. sp.4 Waterhouse 1986
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Terrakea dickinsi1 Dear 1971
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
Echinalosia preovalis1 Maxwell 1954
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae
Cyrtella furcata n. sp.3 Waterhouse 1987
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella fossula2 Lonsdale 1844
Fenestella dispersa2 Crockford 1943
Fenestella cf. dispersa2 Crockford 1943
Fenestella affluensa2 Bretnall 1926
Fenestella simulatrix2 Crockford 1946
Fenestella cf. columnaris2 Crockford 1944
"Fenestella horologia" = Alternifenestella horologia2 Bretnall 1926
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
"Polypora woodsi" = Polyporella woodsi2, Protoretepora ampla2
"Polypora woodsi" = Polyporella woodsi2 Etheridge 1892
Protoretepora ampla2 Lonsdale 1844