Eddystone 1 well, interval B, 882.1-888.3 m depth (Permian of Australia)

Where: Queensland, Australia (25.3° S, 148.3° E: paleocoordinates 61.1° S, 152.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: delta front; lithified, medium-grained, coarse, pebbly sandstone

• Tidal delta in barrier-island inlet
• Moderately to well sorted, medium to coarse grained sandstones. Pebbles and granules are present at base of some sandstones or, more rarely, scattered throughout.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: G. R. McClung. 1983. Faunal sequence and palaeoecology of the marine Permian in GSQ Eddystone 1, Denison Trough, Queensland. Geological Survey of Queensland Publication 384:43-80 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 103104: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.01.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
Etheripecten cf. tenuicollis
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Ptychomphalina "sp. A"
Ptychomphalina "sp. A" Fischer 1885 snail
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
Notospirifer sp.
Notospirifer sp. Harrington 1955
Strophomenata
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Terrakea sp.
Terrakea sp. Booker 1929
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
Echinalosia sp.
Echinalosia sp. Waterhouse 1967
Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet.
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily