Redcastle R25 Unit 3 (Devonian of Australia)

Where: Victoria, Australia (36.8° S, 144.8° E: paleocoordinates 10.1° S, 174.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Stoddart Member (Mount Ida Formation), Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)

• PJW: Unit 3 is now the Stoddart member

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: D. J. Holloway and J. V. Neil. 1982. Trilobites from the Mount Ida Formation (Late Silurian-Early Devonian), Victoria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 94(3):133-154 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 182206: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 13.10.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Corynexochida - Styginidae
Scutellum droseron n. sp. Holloway and Neil 1982 trilobite
 Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
Leonaspis sp. Richter and Richter 1917 trilobite
 Lichida - Lichidae
"Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) sp." = Belenopyge
"Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) sp." = Belenopyge Pek and Vanek 1991 trilobite
 Proetida - Aulacopleuridae
Harpidella sp. M'Coy 1849 trilobite
 Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae
Tropidocoryphinae indet. Pribyl 1946 trilobite
 Proetida - Proetidae
"Proetus (Coniproetus) sp." = Coniproetus
"Proetus (Coniproetus) sp." = Coniproetus Alberti 1966 trilobite
 Phacopida - Phacopidae
 Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
 Phacopida - Acastidae
Acastella sp. Reed 1925 trilobite
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Sthenarocalymene sp. Siveter 1977 trilobite
 Phacopida - Homalonotidae
 Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Cheirurus (Crotalocephalina) oxina n. sp. Holloway and Neil 1982 trilobite