BMR GW54, Bush Creek, Dairy Creek Homestead (Permian of Australia)

Where: Western Australia, Australia (25.3° S, 116.0° E: paleocoordinates 60.1° S, 96.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: G. A. Thomas. 1958. The Permian Orthotetacea of Western Australia. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 39:1-158 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 84574: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 31.10.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Show authors, comments, and common names
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Spirelytha "sp. A"1
Spirelytha "sp. A"1 Fredericks 1924
1 external mold of DV
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
Tomiopsis pauciplicatus2
Tomiopsis pauciplicatus2 Archbold and Thomas 1986
1 external mold of VV
Strophomenata
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
Costatumulus "sp. A"3
Costatumulus "sp. A"3 Waterhouse 1983
1 internal mold of DV, 1 external mold of DV, 1 internal mold of VV
 Orthotetida - Orthotetidae
"Permorthotetes sp." = Werriea
"Permorthotetes sp." = Werriea
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Kiangsiella condoni
Kiangsiella condoni Thomas 1958
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Ptychomphalina dickinsi n. sp.4, "Mourlonia talboti" = Bradyospira talboti4
Ptychomphalina dickinsi n. sp.4 Swart 1998 snail
"Mourlonia talboti" = Bradyospira talboti4 Dickins 1963 snail
1Archbold and Thomas 1984; 2Archbold and Thomas 1986; 3Clapham 2015; 4Swart 1998