BMR CAL1, Callytharra Springs, Byro Homestead (Permian of Australia)

Where: Western Australia, Australia (25.9° S, 115.5° E: paleocoordinates 60.5° S, 95.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Callytharra Formation, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• Near top of Callytharra Formation

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: N. W. Archbold and G. A. Thomas. 1984. Permian Elythidae (Brachiopoda) from Western Australia. Alcheringa 8:311-326 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 83209: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 10.08.2008

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Spirelytha fredericksi Archbold and Thomas 1984