Goonumbla volcanics, Junee-Narromine Volcanic Belt (Ordovician of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (33.0° S, 148.0° E: paleocoordinates 15.8° N, 176.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Gunningbland Shale Member (Goonumbla Volcanics Formation), Eastonian (452.7 - 449.5 Ma)

• late Eastonian (Ea3) age

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal

• "unequivocally assigned to a BA 3 environment"
• no lithology given

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: I.G. Percival, M. J. Engelbretsen, and G.A. Brock. 1999. Distribution of Middle to Late Ordovician lingulate brachiopods in New South Wales. Acta Universitatis Carolinae 443(1/2):347-350 [S. Holland/S. Holland]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 64583: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 10.09.2006

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Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Syndielasmatidae
Sowerbyites sp. Teichert 1937
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Gunningblandella sp. Percival 1979
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Obolidae