Trevallyn cephalopod locality (Carboniferous to of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (32.4° S, 151.6° E: paleocoordinates 46.5° S, 154.6° E)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Beyrichoceras zone, Bingleburra Formation, Holkerian to Holkerian (346.7 - 330.9 Ma)

• Correlates to the middle to upper part of the B zone of Britain and the uppermost II-delta or lower III-alpha of Germany.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, shelly/skeletal, black, silty limestone

• black, silty, bioclastic limestone.

Primary reference: D. A. Brown, K. S. W. Campbell, and J. Roberts. 1964. A Visean cephalopod fauna from New South Wales. Palaeontology 7(4):682-694 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 5606: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 23.10.1999

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Maxigoniatitidae
"Beyrichoceras trevallynense n. sp." = Bollandites trevallynensis
"Beyrichoceras trevallynense n. sp." = Bollandites trevallynensis Brown et al. 1964 ammonite
 Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae
Mooreoceras regulare n. sp. Brown et al. 1964
 Nautilida - Trigonoceratidae
Vestinautilus sp. Ryckholt 1852
 Nautilida - Koninckioceratidae
? Knightoceras sp. Miller and Owen 1934