Where: Queensland, Australia (19.3° S, 144.8° E: paleocoordinates 8.8° S, 154.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: australis conodont zone, Lockup Well limestone Formation (Broken River Group), Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; massive limestone
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Collected by Mawson, Talent
Collection methods: bulk, acetic,
• Collections are kept at the Earth Sciences department of the Macquarie University, NSW, Australia.
Primary reference: R. Mawson and J. A. Talent. 1989. Late Emsian-Givetian Stratigraphy and Conodont Biofacies - Carbonate Slope and Offshore Shoal to Sheltered Lagoon and Nearshore Carbonate Ramp - Broken River, North Queensland, Australia. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 117:205-259 [S. Gouwy/S. Gouwy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 146092: authorized by Sofie Gouwy, entered by Sofie Gouwy on 15.06.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Conodonta | |
Polygnathus linguiformis Hinde 1879 conodont |