Locality 80. NT 284. Near T 427 (Cambrian of Australia)

Also known as LC 10. 3 mm E x 334 mm N

Where: Northern Territory, Australia (21.6° S, 136.5° E: paleocoordinates 22.5° N, 178.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; silty sandstone

• sandstone interbedded with siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by N.O. Jones in 1955

• 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 77645: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 16.01.2008

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Taxonomic list

Rostroconchia
 Ribeirioida - Ribeiriidae
Cymatopegma semiplicatum Pojeta et al. 1977