Lake Keepit (Yoo Loc. 22). 100 m north of Oxley Highway / Lake Keepit Rd junctio (Carboniferous of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (31.0° S, 150.4° E: paleocoordinates 31.4° S, 142.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tulcumba Sandstone Formation, Hastarian (360.7 - 353.8 Ma)

• Substage Tn1b. Brachiopod zone: Tulcumbella tenuistriata. Conodont zone: S. crenulata [JA: originally entered as Tournaisian, but Hastarian based on zonal assignment; see Somerville 2008]

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone and lithified limestone

• "Crinoidal limeston of the Tulcumba Sandstone"

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: Specimens in Australian National Museum.

•Campbell, K. S. W., and B. A. Engel. 1963, The faunas of the Tournaisian Tulcumba sandstone and its members in the Werrie and Belvue Synclines, New South Wales: Journal of Geological Society of Australia. 10 55–122. pls. 1–9.

Primary reference: E. K. Yoo. 1994. Carboniferous Mollusca from the Tamworth Belt, New South Wales, Australia. Records of the Australia Museum 46(2):63-120 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 43900: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 28.08.2004

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
 Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Straparollus davidi Dun and Benson 1920 snail
 Euomphalina -
 Neritoidea - Naticopsidae