RRG. 285.0 m (Cambrian of Australia)

Where: Northern Territory, Australia (23.6° S, 134.5° E: paleocoordinates 21.3° N, 172.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Giles Creek Dolostone Formation (Pertadoorrta Group), Templetonian (508.0 - 504.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; shale and limestone

• Grey micrites and sparites with interbedded shales

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: P. M. Smith, G. A. Brock, and J. R. Paterson. 2016. Linguliformean brachiopods from the early Templetonian (Cambrian Series 3, Stage 5) Giles Creek Dolostone, Amadeus Basin, Northern Territory. Australasian Palaeontological Memoirs 49:125-143 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 232933: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 08.01.2024

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Taxonomic list

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Paterinata
 Paterinida - Paterinidae
Micromitra nerranubawu
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Obolidae
Aksarinaia subtilicrusta
Aksarinaia subtilicrusta Percival and Kruse 2014
 Lingulida -
Acrotheloidea "gen. et sp. indet."
 Lingulida - Acrothelidae
Eothele granulata
Eothele granulata Roberts and Jell 1990
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Prototreta millsi, Aphelotreta cf. minuta
Prototreta millsi Brock and Percival 2006