Where: Queensland, Australia (27.3° S, 152.5° E: paleocoordinates 57.3° S, 138.2° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Esk Formation, Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• Esk Formation contains a typical Dicroidium megaflora and an early Middle Triassic (Anisian) palynoflora.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collected by Leon Steinhardt in 1991
• Repository: Queensland Museum
Primary reference: P. A. Jell and K. J. Lambkin. 1993. Middle Triassic orthopteroid (Titanoptera) insect from the Esk Formation at Lake Wivenhoe. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 33:258 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 160468: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.08.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Steinhardtia maryae | |
Steinhardtia maryae n. gen. n. sp.
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Insecta | |
Karesmina punicea n. gen. n. sp.2
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