Where: Western Australia, Australia (23.7° S, 114.4° E: paleocoordinates 56.9° S, 91.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Wandagee Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)
• Probably eroded from sandstone between 120 and 135 m above the Calceolispongia Stage.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, fine-grained sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with limonite
Primary reference: G. D. Webster. 1990. New Permian crinoids from Australia. Palaeontology 33:49-73 [G. Webster/G. Webster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 120617: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.11.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea | |
Calceolispongia abundans Teichert 1949 Sea lily |