Rokeby Station, Wallaby beds (Permian of Australia)

Where: Queensland, Australia (28.4° S, 152.1° E: paleocoordinates 60.4° S, 165.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wallaby Formation, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the UQ

Primary reference: B. Runnegar. 1967. Desmodont bivalves from the Permian of eastern Australia. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 96:1-108 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 135929: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.11.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae
"Myonia morrisi" = Pachymyonia morrisi
"Myonia morrisi" = Pachymyonia morrisi Etheridge 1919 clam