GRS15, Crampton Island (Permian of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (35.4° S, 150.4° E: paleocoordinates 69.9° S, 165.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Snapper Point Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• Upper part of the Snapper Point Fm.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Australian Museum

Primary reference: S. Lee, G. R. Shi, B. Runnegar and J. B. Waterhouse. 2023. Kungurian (Cisuralian/Early Permian) brachiopods from the Snapper Point Formation, southern Sydney Basin, southeastern Australia. Alcheringa 47:67-108 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 230246: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 27.05.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Tasmanospirifer jervisbayensis Waterhouse and Lee 2023
Sulciplica transversa Waterhouse 1968
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
Johndearia brevis McClung and Armstrong 1975