Where: Western Australia, Australia (17.9° S, 125.9° E: paleocoordinates 18.8° S, 126.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Virgin Hills Formation, Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, sandy, calcareous mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sediments
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: K. Trinajstic and A. George. 2009. Microvertebrate biostratigraphy of Upper Devonian (Frasnian) carbonate rocks in the Canning and Carnarvon basins of Western Australia. Palaeontology 52:641-659 [J. Flannery-Sutherland/J. Flannery-Sutherland]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 232511: authorized by Joseph Flannery-Sutherland, entered by Joseph Flannery-Sutherland on 01.12.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Thelodonti | |
| Acanthodii | |
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Acanthodii indet. spiny fish | |
| Elasmobranchii | |
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Elasmobranchii indet. elasmobranch | |
| Chondrichthyes | |
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Phoebodus difurcatus elasmobranch
Phoebodus sp. St. John and Worthen 1875 elasmobranch
Phoebodus fastigatus Ginter and Ivanov 1992 elasmobranch
Phoebodus latus Ginter and Ivanov 1995 elasmobranch | |
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Protacrodus sp. Jaekel 1925 elasmobranch | |
| Actinopteri | |
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Moythomasia durgaringa Gardiner and Bartram 1977 | |