Locality 59. NT 251. Gorge through strike ridges, Ellery Creek, 40 kilometers northeast of Hermannsburg Mission (Cambrian of Australia)

Also known as 433 mm E x 80 mm N HERMANSBURG map

Where: Northern Territory, Australia (23.9° S, 132.8° E: paleocoordinates 18.5° N, 177.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Beds Member (Pacoota Formation), Payntonian (489.5 - 488.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; fine-grained sandstone

• Laminated fine-grained quartz sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by M.A. Condon in 1957

• CPC & QML specimens

Primary reference: J. Pojeta, J. Gilbert-Tomlinson, and J.H. Shergold. 1977. Cambrian and Ordovician rostroconch molluscs from Northern Australia. Australian Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 171:1-54 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 77525: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 14.01.2008

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Taxonomic list

Rostroconchia
 Ribeirioida - Technophoridae
"Ribeiria jonesi" = Kimopegma jonesi
"Ribeiria jonesi" = Kimopegma jonesi Pojeta et al. 1977
 Ribeirioida - Ribeiriidae
Cymatopegma semiplicatum Pojeta et al. 1977