Where: Queensland, Australia (16.1° S, 142.7° E: paleocoordinates 55.4° S, 124.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Roma Group, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Roma Series [here treated as a group], for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not stated. AGE: Gargasian or Bedoulian = Middle Aptian, on the basis of ammonoid biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position in local section.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, blue claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: Not stated in text. REPOSITORY: Macleay Museum, University of Sydney (MM).
Primary reference: F. W. Whitehouse. 1926. The Cretaceous Ammonoidea of Eastern Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 8(3):195-242 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 83904: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 08.09.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Australiceras irregulare Tenison-Woods 1882 ammonite | |
Sanmartinoceras olene n. sp.
Sanmartinoceras olene n. sp. Tenison-Woods 1883 ammonite |