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 (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)
• 9.95 m above base of formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray 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 108290: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 27.04.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda | |
? Quasipolycope "sp. A" Jones 1995 ostracod | |
Healdia westraliaensis, Healdia obtusa, Healdia crespinae, Healdia gregoryi, Healdia irwinensis, Cribroconcha ludbrookae
Healdia westraliaensis Ferdinando 2001 ostracod
Healdia obtusa Ferdinando 2001 ostracod
Healdia crespinae Ferdinando 2001 ostracod
Healdia gregoryi Ferdinando 2001 ostracod
Healdia irwinensis Fleming 1985 ostracod
Cribroconcha ludbrookae Fleming 1985 ostracod | |
Graphiadactyllis australae Crespin 1945 ostracod
Graphiadactyllis jonesi Ferdinando 2001 ostracod | |
Bairdia (Bairdia) cf. beedei Ulrich and Bassler 1906 ostracod
Bairdia (Bairdia) cf. reussiana Kirkby 1858 ostracod | |
Pseudobythocypris hockingi Ferdinando 2001 ostracod | |
Rectospinella australica Ferdinando 2001 ostracod | |
Monoceratina granulosa Ferdinando 2001 ostracod | |
Kirkbya fossilcliffi Ferdinando 2001 ostracod | |
Sulcoindivisia crasquinsoleauella Ferdinando 2001 ostracod | |
Moorites irwini Ferdinando 2001 ostracod | |
Aechmina reticulata Ferdinando 2001 ostracod |