Where: Northern Territory, Australia (13.8° S, 131.3° E: paleocoordinates 26.9° N, 177.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tindall Limestone Formation (Daly River Group), Middle Cambrian (509.0 - 497.0 Ma)
• Late Ordian to early Templetonian: Considered to be Middle Cambrian according to Cooper 2004.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone and lithified packstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Collection methods: core, acetic,
Primary reference: P. D. Kruse. 1990. Cambrian palaeontology of the Daly Basin. Northern Territory Geological Survey 7:1-58 [W. Kiessling/T. Schossleitner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 60015: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Thomas Schossleitner on 27.04.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Helcionelloida | |
Latouchella cf. accordionata Runnegar and Jell 1976 | |
Hyolitha | |
Guduguwan hardmani Foord 1890 | |
Hyolithida indet. Mathew 1962 | |
Lingulata | |
"Hadrotreta djagoran" = Vandalotreta djagoran
"Hadrotreta djagoran" = Vandalotreta djagoran Walcott 1902 | |
Westonia nyapungensis n. sp.
Westonia nyapungensis n. sp. Kruse 1990 | |
Eothele napuru n. sp.
Eothele napuru n. sp. Kruse 1990 | |
Paterinata | |
Micromitra nerranubawu Kruse 1990 | |
Trilobita | |
Gunnia lutea trilobite |