Malongulli Fm, Cliefden Caves, New South Wales, Australia (Ordovician to of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (34.0° S, 148.0° E: paleocoordinates 15.0° N, 176.7° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Malongulli Formation, Eastonian to Eastonian (452.7 - 449.5 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope; lithified, carbonaceous shale and limestone

• Limestone breccia in graptolitic shales

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 2709: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 15.07.1999

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Taxonomic list

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Pterobranchia
 Graptoloidea - Retiolitidae
Glyptograptus sp.
Glyptograptus sp. Lapworth 1873 graptolite
 Graptoloidea - Dicranograptidae
"Dicellograptus sp." = Dicellograptus, "Leptograptus sp." = Dicellograptus, Dicranograptus sp.
"Dicellograptus sp." = Dicellograptus Hopkinson 1871 graptolite
"Leptograptus sp." = Dicellograptus Hopkinson 1871 graptolite
Dicranograptus sp. Hall 1865 graptolite
 Graptoloidea - Diplograptidae
Diplograptus sp., Orthograptus sp.
Diplograptus sp. graptolite
Orthograptus sp. Lapworth 1873 graptolite
 Graptoloidea - Climacograptidae
Climacograptus sp.
Climacograptus sp. Hall 1865 climacograptid
Trilobita
 Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Malongullia sp.
Malongullia sp. Webby and Moors 1970 trilobite
 Trinucleida - Trinucleidae
Parkesolithus sp.
Parkesolithus sp. Campbell and Durham 1970 trilobite
 Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Remopleurides sp.
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Styginidae
Eokosovopeltis sp.
Eokosovopeltis sp. Pribyl and Vanek 1972 trilobite
 Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Encrinuraspis sp.
Encrinuraspis sp. Webby et al. 1970 trilobite
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae
Sericoidea sp.
Sericoidea sp. Lindström 1953
 Strophomenida - Anoptambonitidae
Durranella sp.
Durranella sp. Percival 1979
Lingulata
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
? Conotreta sp.
? Conotreta sp. Walcott 1889
originally entered as "Conotreta? sp."
 Lingulida - Obolidae
Elliptoglossa sp., Anomaloglossa sp.
Elliptoglossa sp. Cooper 1956
 Lingulida - Paterulidae
Paterula sp.
Paterula sp. Barrande 1879
Cephalopoda
 Orthocerida - Baltoceratidae
Bactroceras sp.
Bactroceras sp. Holm 1898