Where: Queensland, Australia (24.0° S, 148.5° E: paleocoordinates 57.9° S, 155.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cattle Creek Formation, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: J. M. Dickins. 1961. Permian pelecypods newly recorded from eastern Australia. Palaeontology 4(1):119-130 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 107316: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.04.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Vacunella "sp. nov. A" Waterhouse 1965 clam | |
"Oriocrassatella queenslandica n. sp." = Oriocrassatella lapidaria
"Oriocrassatella queenslandica n. sp." = Oriocrassatella lapidaria Reed 1932 clam | |
Pseudomyalina sp. Dickins 1956 clam |