Where: Western Australia, Australia (28.9° S, 115.5° E: paleocoordinates 63.6° S, 97.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Fossil Cliff Member (Holmwood Formation), Sakmarian (295.5 - 290.1 Ma)
• 6.60 m above base of formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal, brown limestone
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: chemical, acetic,
Primary reference: D. Ferdinando. 2001. Ostracode and foraminiferal taxonomy and paleoecology of the Holmwood Shale, northern Perth Basin, Western Australia. 1-326 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 108238: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.04.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda | |
Aechmina reticulata Ferdinando 2001 ostracod | |
Kirkbya "sp. A" Jones 1859 ostracod
Kirkbya fossilcliffi Ferdinando 2001 ostracod | |
Hollinella pirajnoensis Ferdinando 2001 ostracod | |
? Proparaparchites "sp. A" Cooper 1941 ostracod | |
Healdia "sp. A", Healdia irwinensis, Healdia petchorica, Healdia westraliaensis, Healdia obtusa, Healdia crespinae, Healdia chapmani, ? Healdianella moryi, Cribroconcha ludbrookae
Healdia "sp. A" Roundy 1926 ostracod
Healdia irwinensis Fleming 1985 ostracod
Healdia petchorica Guseva 1971 ostracod
Healdia westraliaensis Ferdinando 2001 ostracod
Healdia obtusa Ferdinando 2001 ostracod
Healdia crespinae Ferdinando 2001 ostracod
Healdia chapmani Crespin 1945 ostracod
? Healdianella moryi Ferdinando 2001 ostracod
Cribroconcha ludbrookae Fleming 1985 ostracod | |
Graphiadactyllis jonesi Ferdinando 2001 ostracod
Graphiadactyllis australae Crespin 1945 ostracod | |
Bairdiacypris "sp. A" Bradfield 1935 ostracod |