B15, Masseys Creek, Beaconsfield (Permian of Australia)

Where: Tasmania, Australia (41.2° S, 146.8° E: paleocoordinates 69.4° S, 174.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Masseys Creek Formation, Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: C. M. Reid. 2003. Permian Bryozoa of Tasmania and New South Wales: systematics and their use in Tasmanian biostratigraphy. Association of Australasian Palaeontologists, Memoir 28:1-133 [D. Bottjer/C. Powers]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 82131: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.07.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Stenolaemata
 Trepostomida - Stenoporidae
Stenopora tasmaniensis Lonsdale 1844