L012. Bingara, Licking Hole Creek, near Walli, Cliefden Caves area (Ordovician of Australia)

Also known as L12

Where: New South Wales, Australia (33.6° S, 148.8° E: paleocoordinates 15.7° N, 177.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Belodina confluens conodont zone, Belubula Formation, Eastonian (452.7 - 449.5 Ma)

• Was Gisbornian - Eastonian; however, Percival et al. (2008) put it in Ea2. Unit above horizon E

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

• Massive to thin-bedded limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Primary reference: I. Percival. 1991. Late Ordovician articulate brachiopods from central New South Wales, Australia. Memoir of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 11:107-177 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/A. Clement]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 2731: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 16.07.1999

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Taxonomic list

• Converted from general faunal lists. Unspecified coral general left in this locality. These should be tracked down and reassigned when possible.
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Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
Rhynchotrema oepiki
Rhynchotrema oepiki Percival 1991
 Atrypida - Protozygidae
Protozyga definitiva
Protozyga definitiva Percival 1991
 Atrypida - Anazygidae
Zygospira carinata
 Atrypida - Atrypinidae
Australispira disticha
 Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Ptychopleurella decretoria
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Hesperomenidae
Anoptambonites exedra
Anoptambonites exedra Percival 1991
Anthozoa
 Auloporida - Bajgoliidae
Bajgolia sp.
Bajgolia sp. Dzyubo 1962 tabulate coral
not from Percival 1991
 Auloporida - Auloporidae
Aulopora sp.
Aulopora sp. Goldfuss 1829 tabulate coral
not from Percival 1991
Stromatoporoidea
 Clathrodictyida - Actinodictyidae
Ecclimadictyon sp.
Ecclimadictyon sp. Nestor 1964 stromatoporoid sponge
not from Percival 1991
 Clathrodictyida - Clathrodictyidae
Clathrodictyon sp.
Clathrodictyon sp. Nicholson and Murie 1878 stromatoporoid sponge
not from Percival 1991
 Labechiida - Labechiidae
Labechia sp.
Labechia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stromatoporoid sponge
not from Percival 1991
 Labechiida - Rosenellidae
Cystostroma sp., Pseudostylodictyon sp.
Cystostroma sp. Galloway and St Jean 1957 stromatoporoid sponge
not from Percival 1991
Pseudostylodictyon sp. Ozaki 1938 stromatoporoid sponge
not from Percival 1991