Brownmore, Section 85, Bed 85-15, Unnamed Fm above Flagstaff SS. (Carboniferous of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (32.3° S, 151.6° E: paleocoordinates 44.8° S, 152.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Visean (346.7 - 330.9 Ma)

• Unnamed Formation above Flagstaff Sandstone

•Rhipidomella fortimuscula zone of Visean (V3b) 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 46927: authorized by Noel Heim, entered by Noel Heim on 26.01.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Productidae
Marginicinctus sp. Sutton 1938
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptagonia analoga Phillips 1836
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
 Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Podtsheremia sp. Kalashnikov 1966
Spirifer lirellus Cvancara 1958
 Spiriferida - Brachythyrididae
Brachythyris sp. M'Coy 1844
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Cleiothyridina sp. Buckman 1906
 Rhynchonellida - Tetracameridae
 Rhynchonellida - Pugnacidae
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae