Shackleton Limestone; E-85-11 collection (Cambrian of Antarctica)
Where: Antarctica (82.2° S, 160.3° E: paleocoordinates 0.1° S, 155.5° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Shackleton Formation, Botomian (516.0 - 512.9 Ma)
• Botomian
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, bioturbated grainstone
Primary reference: A.R. Palmer and A.J. Rowell. 1995. Early Cambrian trilobites from the Shackleton Limestone of the Central Mountains. Journal of Paleontology Memoir 69(6):1-28 [S. Peters/S. Peters/S. Peters]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 56124: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 11.11.2005
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Taxonomic list
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unclassified | |
Trilobita | |
Pseudoerbia sp. Repina 1964 trilobite | |
Artiopoda | |
Neocobboldia sp. Rasetti 1952 |