D-RHG ophicalcite, Dolodrook River, E Victoria (Cambrian to of Australia)

Where: Victoria, Australia (37.6° S, 146.6° E: paleocoordinates 14.5° N, 159.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: "Dolodrook River Limestone" Formation, Mindyallan to Mindyallan (499.0 - 494.0 Ma)

• Late Mindyallan-Idamean; The Dolodrook River Limestones are small inliers protruding through the Middle Ordovician Garvey Gully Formation.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sediments

• ophicalcite

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. J. Engelbretsen. 2004. Cambrian paterinid brachiopods from the Dolodrook River limestones, eastern Victoria, Australia. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 30:145-152 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 64050: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 30.08.2006

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Taxonomic list

Lingulata
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Lingulata indet. Gorjansky and Popov 1985
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
"? Linnarssonia sp." = Linnarssonia, "? Pegmatreta clavigera" = Linnarssonia, Stilpnotreta magna
"? Linnarssonia sp." = Linnarssonia Walcott 1885
"? Pegmatreta clavigera" = Linnarssonia
Stilpnotreta magna Henderson and MacKinnon 1981