Horse Gully, 1.6 km south of the township of Ardrossan (Cambrian of Australia)
Where: South Australia, Australia (34.5° S, 137.9° E: paleocoordinates 13.5° N, 160.4° W)
When: Parara Limestone Formation, Atdabanian (521.0 - 516.0 Ma)
• "Salterella Limestone." Daily's Faunal Assemblage No. 4.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: P. A. Jell. 1980. Earliest known pelecypod on Earth - a new Early Cambrian genus from Australia. Alcheringa 4(1/2):233-239 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 199519: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 27.01.2019
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Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
Pojetaia runnegari n. gen. n. sp.
Pojetaia runnegari n. gen. n. sp. Jell 1980 clam | |
Trilobita | |
Pararaia sp. Kobayashi 1942 trilobite |