Yuat River Gorge (Triassic of Papua New Guinea)
Where: Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea (4.2° S, 143.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.1° S, 135.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• Upper Anisian, Paraceratites trinodosus Zone
Environment/lithology:
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. K. Skwarko and B. Kummel. 1974. Marine Triassic molluscs of Australia and Papua New Guinea. Bureau of Mineral resources Bulletin 150:111-127 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 48606: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 24.03.2005
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Taxonomic list
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Germanonautilus sp. von Mojsisovics 1902 | |
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Longobardites maramuniensis Skwarko 1973 ceratite | |
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Hungarites sp. Mojsisovics 1879 ceratite | |
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Beyrichites yuati Skwarko 1973 ceratite
Paraceratites cf. trinodosus von Mojsisovics 1878 ceratite | |
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Discoptychites aff. megalodiscus Beyrich 1867 ceratite | |
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Ptychites cf. stachei von Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite | |
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Parapopanoceras wapii Skwarko 1973 ceratite | |