Where: Western Australia, Australia (29.0° S, 115.5° E: paleocoordinates 63.6° S, 97.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holmwood Formation, Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)
• About 150 feet stratigraphically above the band of Metalegoceras jacksoni
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, sandy limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. Teichert and B. F. Glenister. 1952. Lower Permian ammonoids from the Irwin Basin, Western Australia. Journal of Paleontology 26:12-23 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 119042: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.10.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Metalegoceras campbelli" = Juresanites campbelli
"Metalegoceras campbelli" = Juresanites campbelli Teichert and Glenister 1952 ammonite | |
Uraloceras irwinense n. sp.
Uraloceras irwinense n. sp. Teichert and Glenister 1952 ammonite |