UQ L4824, Rose's Pride Mine (Permian of Australia)

Where: Queensland, Australia (25.3° S, 150.3° E: paleocoordinates 58.5° S, 159.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Rose's Pride Member (Buffel Formation), Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UQ

Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1987. Late Palaeozoic Mollusca and correlations from the south-east Bowen Basin, east Australia. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 198(4-6):129-233 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 66272: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 06.10.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Linoproductidae
"Nothokuvelousia aurifera" = Megousia solita
"Nothokuvelousia aurifera" = Megousia solita Waterhouse 1968
3 VV, 3 DV, 1 Art
 Productida - Aulostegidae
Taeniothaerus sp. Whitehouse 1928
Megasteges ? randsi Hill 1950
11 VV
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae
Cyrtella erecta Waterhouse 1987
Bivalvia
 Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae
Atomodesmatinae indet. Waterhouse 1976 clam
1 LV, 1 RV, 3 Art; "Aphanaia or Maitaia sp. A"
 Pectinida - Eurydesmatidae
Eurydesma sulcatum Waterhouse 1987 scallop
1 LV, 1 RV
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Paraplatyschisma etheridgei n. sp. Waterhouse 1987 snail
Assumed to be P. rotunda in table