L22UNE, Namoi Formation , NSW, Australia (Carboniferous of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (31.0° S, 150.6° E: paleocoordinates 34.0° S, 143.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Namoi Formation, Tournaisian (358.9 - 346.7 Ma)

• 130 meters above the base of the Namoi Formation

•Spirifer sol zone of Tournaisian (Tn2) age.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology:

• none given, only strat column with no key.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Roberts. 1975. Early Carboniferous brachiopod zones of eastern Australia. Journal of the Geological Society of Australia 22(1):1-31 [N. Heim/N. Heim/N. Heim]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 46854: authorized by Noel Heim, entered by Noel Heim on 24.01.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• ammonoids and bivalves are reported to be present, but only brachiopods were collected
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Spirifer sol Campbell and Engel 1963
Strophomenata
 Productida - Araksalosiidae