Where: Queensland, Australia (24.5° S, 151.4° E: paleocoordinates 57.4° S, 160.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Owl Gully Volcanics Formation, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)
• PJW: originally entered as Owl Creek, but there is no such Permian formation in Oz.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, volcaniclastic sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: D. J. C. Briggs. 1998. Permian Productidina and Strophalosiidina from the Sydney-Bowen Basin and New England Orogen: systematics and biostratigraphic significance. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 19:1-258 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 103204: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.01.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Echinalosia preovalis Maxwell 1954 | |
Terrakea dickinsi Dear 1971 |