Gola Beds K102 (Cambrian to of Australia)

Where: Queensland, Australia (22.5° S, 140.5° E: paleocoordinates 24.4° N, 176.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Franconian to Franconian (497.0 - 485.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, ferruginous, gray grainstone

• Layer of brownish grey coarse-grained ferruginized sandy calcarenite which forms marked bench. Fossils in shelly laminae.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected in 1967

Collection methods: mechanical,

Primary reference: J. H. Shergold. 1971. Late Upper Cambrian trilobites from the Gola Beds, western Queensland. Commonwealth of Australia, Department of National Development, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology, and Geophysics Bullein 112:1-87 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 198284: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 13.12.2018

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Taxonomic list

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Conodonta
 Protopanderodontida - Oneotodontidae
"Oneotodus nakamurai" = Teridontus nakamurai
"Oneotodus nakamurai" = Teridontus nakamurai Nogami 1967 conodont
 Paraconodontida -
"Sagittodontus dahlmani" = Prosagittodontus dahlmani
"Sagittodontus dahlmani" = Prosagittodontus dahlmani Müller 1959 conodont
Lingulata
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Acrotreta sp.
Acrotreta sp. Kutorga 1848
Trilobita
 Olenida - Dokimokephalidae
? Dellea laevis n. sp.
? Dellea laevis n. sp. Shergold 1971 trilobite
 Olenida - Eulomidae
Crucicephalus ocellatus n. gen. n. sp., Duplora clara n. gen. n. sp.
Crucicephalus ocellatus n. gen. n. sp. Shergold 1971 trilobite
Duplora clara n. gen. n. sp. Shergold 1971 trilobite
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Golasaphus momedahensis
Golasaphus momedahensis Shergold 1971 trilobite
 Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Sigmakainella sp.
Sigmakainella sp. Shergold 1971 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Kaolishaniidae
Kaolishania australis, Mansuyites futiliformis, Palacorona bacculata
Kaolishania australis Shergold 1971 trilobite
Mansuyites futiliformis Shergold 1971 trilobite
Palacorona bacculata Shergold 1971 trilobite
Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Diplagnostidae
Pseudagnostus "sp. II", Pseudagnostus papilio n. sp.
Pseudagnostus papilio n. sp. Shergold 1971
 Agnostida - Agnostidae
"Pseudagnostus clavus" = Neoagnostus clavus
"Pseudagnostus clavus" = Neoagnostus clavus Shergold 1971