Point Turton east (YP001) (Pleistocene of Australia)

Where: Yorke Peninsula, Australia (34.9° S, 137.3° E: paleocoordinates 34.9° S, 137.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Glanville Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• MIS 5e

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; sandy carbonate

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. Y. Pan, C. V. Murray-Wallace, A. Dosseto and R. P. Bourman. 2018. The last interglacial (MIS 5e) sea level highstand from a tectonically stable far-field setting, Yorke Peninsula, southern Australia. Marine Geology 398:126-136 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 193422: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 16.05.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Katelysia scalarina Lamarck 1818 venus clam
 Cardiida - Mesodesmatidae
Amesodesma sp. Iredale 1930 clam
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Plesiastreidae
Plesiastrea versipora Lamarck 1816 stony coral