17-7 Back Creek, Woolooma Formation, New South Wales, Australia (Carboniferous of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (30.1° S, 150.3° E: paleocoordinates 43.2° S, 150.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Woolooma Formation, Visean (346.7 - 330.9 Ma)

• Orthotetes australis zone of Visean (V3a) 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 46896: authorized by Noel Heim, entered by Noel Heim on 25.01.2005

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Taxonomic list

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Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Orthotetidae
Orthotetes australis
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella concentrica
 Productida - Productellidae
Scoloconcha sp.
Scoloconcha sp. Gordon 1966
 Productida - Productidae
Marginatia patersonensis
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
Waagenoconcha delicatula
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptagonia analoga
Leptagonia analoga Phillips 1836
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Rugosochonetes careyi
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Kitakamithyris uniplicata
 Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Unispirifer striatoconvolutus
 Spiriferida - Brachythyrididae
Brachythyris cf. pseudovalis
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria verulamensis
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Rhipidomella australis
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma picketti
 Rhynchonellida - Pugnacidae
Pleuropugnoides "sp. B"
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Cleiothyridina segmentata, Athyris lamina