Where: New South Wales, Australia (31.2° S, 141.3° E: paleocoordinates 18.1° N, 163.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: White Shale Member (Coonigan Formation), Solvan (510.2 - 504.5 Ma)
• Middle Cambrian, above first discovery limestone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, white shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: J. Roberts and P. A. Jell. 1990. Early Middle Cambrian (Ordian) Brachiopods of the Coonigan Formation, Western New-South-Wales. Alcheringa 14(3-4):257-309 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 56533: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 21.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Artiopoda | |
Pentagnostus anabarensis Lermontova 1940 | |
Trilobita | |
Xystridura sp. Whitehouse 1936 trilobite | |
"Oryctocephalus cf. reynoldsi" = Oryctocephalites reynoldsi, "Oryctocephalus opiki" = Oryctocephalites opiki, Sandoveria lobata
"Oryctocephalus cf. reynoldsi" = Oryctocephalites reynoldsi Reed 1899 trilobite
"Oryctocephalus opiki" = Oryctocephalites opiki Shergold 1969 trilobite
Sandoveria lobata trilobite | |
Dinesus sp. Etheridge 1896 trilobite |