Where: Queensland, Australia (24.8° S, 146.0° E: paleocoordinates 56.2° S, 135.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Allaru Formation, Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Allaru Fm, which overlies the Toolebuc Fm (Late Albian), and is overlain by the Mackunda Fm (latest Albian). AGE: Late Albian, on the basis of macrofossil biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation at this section.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: Henderson, R.A., among other collectors: D. McKenzie. REPOSITORY: Queensland Museum, Australian Museum, Geological Survey of Queensland.
Primary reference: K. J. McNamara. 1978. Myloceras (Ammonoidea) from the Albian of central Queensland. Alcheringa 2(3):231-242 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 83754: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 29.08.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Pseudavicula sp." = Prisodontopsis
"Pseudavicula sp." = Prisodontopsis Tomlin 1928 scallop | |
Aucellina hughendenensis scallop | |
Inoceramus carsoni McCoy 1865 clam | |
Panopea maccoyi clam | |
Cephalopoda | |
"Myloceras nautiloides" = Aleteceras nautiloides Etheridge 1909 ammonite
Myloceras cf. baccatum Whitehouse 1926 ammonite
Myloceras auritulum McNamara 1978 ammonite | |
"Prohysteroceras (Goodhallites) richardsoni" = Goodhallites, Goodhallites goodhalli
"Prohysteroceras (Goodhallites) richardsoni" = Goodhallites ammonite
Goodhallites goodhalli Sowerby 1820 ammonite |