Also known as 353 mm E x 387 mm N Mount Whelan
Where: Queensland, Australia (22.2° S, 131.6° E: paleocoordinates 17.9° N, 171.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Tomahawk Formation), Warendian (485.4 - 478.6 Ma)
• PJW: Was given as Georgina Formation initially.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J.H. Shergold & J. Pojeta in 1974
• 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 77657: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 16.01.2008
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Taxonomic list
Rostroconchia | |
Oepikila cambrica n. sp.
Oepikila cambrica n. sp. Runnegar and Pojeta 1974 | |
Trilobita | |
Erixanium sentum Opik 1963 trilobite |