Rainbow Hill / Hatton's Corner (Silurian of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (34.8° S, 148.9° E: paleocoordinates 0.7° N, 175.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Rainbow Hill Marl Member (Rosebank Shale Formation), Ludlow (427.4 - 423.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Discovered in "collections of the Research School of Earth Sciences of the Australian

•National University, Canberra" and reposited in Australian Museum

Primary reference: P. A. Jell. 2010. Late Silurian echinoderms from the Yass Basin, New South Wales - the earliest holothurian body fossil and two diploporitan cystoids (Sphaeronitidae and Holocystitidae). Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 39:27-41 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 201154: authorized by Phil Novack-Gottshall, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 01.05.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

 Sphaeronitida - Sphaeronitidae
Eucystis branagani Brown 1963