Where: Queensland, Australia (25.0° S, 151.3° E: paleocoordinates 49.2° S, 159.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Rands Formation, Pennsylvanian (323.2 - 298.9 Ma)
• Age is poorly constrained; overlies Serpukhovian units but underlies Permian strata.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UQ
Primary reference: W. G. H. Maxwell. 1964. The geology of the Yarrol Region. Part 1. Biostratigraphy. Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 5(9):1-60 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 144988: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.05.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Oriocrassatella compressa Maxwell 1964 clam |