Where: New South Wales, Australia (32.2° S, 149.7° E: paleocoordinates 62.2° S, 106.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Hawkesbury Formation, Triassic (251.9 - 201.4 Ma)
• thought to belong to the Hawkesbury "series" and therefore Triassic
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithified, ferruginous, red shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by T. W. Edgeworth David, E. F. Pittman
• possibly in the collection of the Geological Survey of New South Wales (Pittman's employer)
Primary reference: A. S. Woodward. 1895. The fossil fishes of the Talbragar Beds (Jurassic?). Memoirs of the Geological Survey of New South Wales 9:1-31 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 132305: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 12.08.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Pteropsida | |
"Alethopteris australis" = Pecopteris (Alethopteris)
"Alethopteris australis" = Pecopteris (Alethopteris) | |
Sphenopteridae | |
Sphenopteris sp. Sternberg 1825 | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
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"Phyllopteris feistmanteli" = Sagenopteris
"Phyllopteris feistmanteli" = Sagenopteris | |
Cycadopsida | |
Thinnfeldia sp. Ettingshausen 1852 cycads
Thinnfeldia odontopteroides Morris 1845 cycads | |
Taeniopteris sp. Brongniart 1828 cycads |