PBDB Collection

Chatterton Loc. Gamma, lower Receptaculites Lst, near Yass, NSW (Devonian of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (35.0° S, 148.8° E: paleocoordinates 17.1° S, 173.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: 'Receptaculites' Limestone Member (Taemas Formation), Emsian (407.6 - 393.3 Ma)

• Basal half of Receptaculites Lst

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lime mudstone and shelly/skeletal grainstone

• Generally shallow tropical interpretation.

• "The 'Receptaculites' Lst consists of a series of well-bedded to massive ilmestones that are predominantly sparse or packed biomicrites, but range from micrite to sorted biosparite."

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: B. D. E. Chatterton. 1973. Brachiopods of the Murrumbidgee Group, Taemas, New South Wales. Bulletin, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics of Australia 137:1-146 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 39889: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 10.06.2004, edited by Pete Wagner

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Taxonomic list

• Focus of monograph is on brachiopods.

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Ostracoda
Palaeocopida -	Spinella yassensis Spinella yassensis ostracod
Craniata
Craniopsida - Craniopsidae	Craniops australis n. sp. Craniops australis n. sp.
Rhynchonellata
Rhynchonellida - Glossinotoechiidae	Eoglossinotoechia linki n. sp. Eoglossinotoechia linki n. sp.
Rhynchonellida - Machaerariidae	? Callipleura sp. ? Callipleura sp. Cooper 1942
Terebratulida - Meganterididae	Adrenia expansa n. gen. n. sp., Micidus shandkyddi n. gen. n. sp., "Cymidia parva n. sp." = Cydimia, "Cymidia robertsi n. gen. n. sp." = Cydimia Adrenia expansa n. gen. n. sp. Micidus shandkyddi n. gen. n. sp. "Cymidia parva n. sp." = Cydimia "Cymidia robertsi n. gen. n. sp." = Cydimia
Athyridida - Anoplothecidae	Coelospira dayi n. sp. Coelospira dayi n. sp.
Athyridida - Athyrididae	Athyris waratahensis Athyris waratahensis
Atrypida - Atrypidae	Anatrypa erectirostris, Atrypa penelopeae n. sp. Anatrypa erectirostris Atrypa penelopeae n. sp.
Orthida - Draboviidae	Salopina kemezysi n. sp. Salopina kemezysi n. sp.
Spiriferida - Xenomartiniidae	Quadrithyrina sp. Quadrithyrina sp. Havlicek 1959
Spiriferida - Hysterolitidae	Hysterolites sp. Hysterolites sp. von Schlotheim 1820
Spiriferida - Delthyrididae	Howellella aff. textilis Howellella aff. textilis Talent 1963
Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae	Ambothyris runnegari n. sp. Ambothyris runnegari n. sp.
Spiriferida - Echinospiriferidae	Howittia howitti, Howittia multiplicata Howittia howitti Howittia multiplicata
Strophomenata
Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae	Parachonetes flemingi n. sp., Parachonetes konincki n. sp. Parachonetes flemingi n. sp. Parachonetes konincki n. sp.
Strophomenida - Douvillinidae	Cymostrophia dickinsi n. sp., Cymostrophia multicostella n. sp., Malurostrophia flabellicauda Cymostrophia dickinsi n. sp. Cymostrophia multicostella n. sp. Malurostrophia flabellicauda
Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae	Leptostrophia clarkei n. sp. Leptostrophia clarkei n. sp.
Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae	Schuchertella murphyi n. sp. Schuchertella murphyi n. sp.
Gastropoda
Euomphalina - Euomphalidae	"Straparollus (Euomphalus) leptoni n. sp." = Straparollus leptoni "Straparollus (Euomphalus) leptoni n. sp." = Straparollus leptoni Tassell 1982 snail type locality
Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae	"Murchisonia (Murchisonia) fermioni n. sp." = Hanusispira fermioni "Murchisonia (Murchisonia) fermioni n. sp." = Hanusispira fermioni Tassell 1982 snail type locality
Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae	Umbotropis mesoni n. sp. Umbotropis mesoni n. sp. Tassell 1982 snail type locality
Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae	Coelocyclus hadroni n. sp. Coelocyclus hadroni n. sp. Tassell 1982 snail type locality