Goniatite zone F2, Loc. 367 (Devonian of Australia)

Also known as Goniatite zone F2, Loc. 367 , Frasnian, Canning Basin

Where: Western Australia, Australia (18.5° S, 126.0° E: paleocoordinates 18.3° S, 131.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gogoceras nicolli ammonoid zone, Gogo Formation, Early/Lower Frasnian (383.7 - 382.4 Ma)

• Probeloceras lutheri n. ssp. regional zone. PJW: This is changed to the Gogoceras nicolli in Becker & House 2009.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; shale and limestone

• Basin facies of the reef complex.
• From ref. 10549: "a unit of shale and siltstone with interbedded limestone and horizons of calcareous concretions".

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. T. Becker, M. R. House, and W. T. Kirchgasser. 1993. Devonian goniatite biostratigraphy and timing of facies movements in the Frasnian of the Canning Basin, Western Australia. In E. A. Hailwood, R. B. Kidd (eds.), High Resolution Stratigraphy 70:293-321 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 39049: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 19.05.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• For the most part, only goniatites are listed.
Cephalopoda
 Agoniatitida - Acanthoclymeniidae
Prochorites alveolatus Glenister 1958 ammonite
Probeloceras lutheri Clarke 1885 ammonite
Acanthoclymenia sp. n. sp. Hyatt 1900 ammonite
Acanthoclymenia neapolitana Clarke 1892 ammonite
Gogoceras nicolli n. gen. n. sp. Becker et al. 1993 ammonite
Ponticeras sp. Matern 1929 ammonite
Ponticeras discoidale Glenister 1958 ammonite
 Agoniatitida - Gephuroceratidae
Manticoceras sp. Hyatt 1884 ammonite
Manticoceras sp. n. sp. Hyatt 1884 ammonite
Manticoceras aff. lamed Sandberger and Sandberger 1850 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Tornoceratidae
Tornoceras contractum Glenister 1958 ammonite
Aulatornoceras "n. sp. A" Schindewolf 1922 ammonite