UQ L4548, Buffel Hill, Cracow Homestead (Permian of Australia)

Where: Queensland, Australia (25.4° S, 150.3° E: paleocoordinates 58.6° S, 159.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Elvinia Member (Buffel Formation), Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• Upper Echinalosia preovalis zone of Briggs, 1998 - Late Artinskian.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siltstone and lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UQ

Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse and D.J.C. Briggs. 1986. Late Palaeozoic Scyphozoa and Brachiopoda (Inarticulata, Strophomenida, Productida and Rhynchonellida) from the southeast Bowen Basin, Australia. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 193(1-4):1-76 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 66247: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.10.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
Streblopteria homevalensis1 Waterhouse 1986 scallop
1 RV
 Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
Etheripecten tenuicollis1 Dana 1847 scallop
2 LV
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Stutchburia farleyensis1 Etheridge 1900 clam
1 RV
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
? Arctitreta sp.1 Whitfield 1908
3 VV
 Productida - Linoproductidae
"Anidanthus paucicostatus" = Anidanthus springsurensis1
"Anidanthus paucicostatus" = Anidanthus springsurensis1 Booker 1932
3 VV, 1 Art
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
Costatumulus tumidus Waterhouse 1983
1 VV, 1 DV
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Pustulospiriferina lirata2 Waterhouse 1987
2 VV, 1 DV
 Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae
"Permasyrinx elongata" = Syrella elongata1
"Permasyrinx elongata" = Syrella elongata1 Armstrong 1970
1 VV
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
"Tomiopsis ovata" = Ambikella ovata1
"Tomiopsis ovata" = Ambikella ovata1 Campbell 1961
2 VV, 1 DV
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Trigonotreta australis1 Bion 1928
1 VV, 2 DV