Where: Northern Territory, Australia (14.4° S, 132.3° E: paleocoordinates 27.1° N, 178.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-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.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, gray limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Collection methods: 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 60075: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Thomas Schossleitner on 30.04.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Hyolitha | |
Guduguwan hardmani Foord 1890 | |
Lingulata | |
"Hadrotreta djagoran" = Vandalotreta djagoran
"Hadrotreta djagoran" = Vandalotreta djagoran Walcott 1902 | |
Westonia nyapungensis Kruse 1990 |