Fossil Hill Fm, Shallow subtidal Gleesons Limest Mbr, Cliefden Caves, New South (Ordovician to of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (34.0° S, 148.0° E: paleocoordinates 16.0° N, 178.8° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Gleesons Limestone Member (Fossil Hill Limestone Formation), Costonian to Costonian (458.4 - 457.2 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; carbonate

Primary reference: B. D. Webby. 1992. Ordovician island biotas: New South Wales record and global implications. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 125:51-77 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/A. Clement]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 2705: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 15.07.1999

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Taxonomic list

Stenolaemata
 Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae
Homotrypa sp. Ulrich 1882
 Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae
Stictopora sp. Hall 1847
Craniata
 Trimerellida - Trimerellidae
Eodinobolus sp. Rowell 1963
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula sp. BruguiƩre 1797
Tetradium
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Tetradium sp. Dana 1846