Where: Queensland, Australia (23.4° S, 150.4° E: paleocoordinates 26.7° S, 141.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Schellwienella burlingtonensis brachiopod zone, Malchi Creek Formation (Rockhampton Group), Tournaisian (358.9 - 346.7 Ma)
• Given as just Malchi formation by Australian Stratigraphic Units Database. Overlies Gudman Oolite and underlies Lion Creek Limestone.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; mudstone and limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. A. Vanderlaan and M. C. Ebach. 2015. A review of the Carboniferous and Permian trilobites of Australia. Zootaxa 3926(1):1-56 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 217040: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 19.01.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
? Winterbergia elegans n. sp. Engel and Morris 1989 trilobite
Gracemerea archeri n. sp. Engel and Morris 1989 trilobite
Malchi magnificus Engel and Morris 1994 trilobite | |
Brachymetopus (Brachymetopus) intermedius, "Namuropyge australis n. sp." = Namuropyge (Engelimorrisia) australis
Brachymetopus (Brachymetopus) intermedius Engel and Morris 1992 trilobite
"Namuropyge australis n. sp." = Namuropyge (Engelimorrisia) australis Engel and Morris 1991 trilobite | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Angustispatulata campbelli Qian and Roberts 1995 | |
Strophomenata | |