Locality 55, Mount Ida Formation, Redcastle District, Victoria, Australia (Devonian of Australia)

Where: Victoria, Australia (36.8° S, 144.8° E: paleocoordinates 14.4° S, 173.5° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Unit 3 Member (Mount Ida Formation), Pragian (410.8 - 407.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; conglomeratic sandstone

• coarse, leached sandstone, at times conglomeratic

Primary reference: J. A. Talent. 1965. The Silurian and Early Devonian Faunas of the Heathcote District, Victoria. Geological Survey of Victoria Memoir 26:1-55 [A. Miller/K. Layou/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 8507: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 16.07.2000

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Trilobita
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Trilobita indet. Walch 1771 trilobite
 Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Dalmanitidae indet. Vogdes 1890 trilobite
Dalmanitidae indet. gen. B
 Phacopida - Homalonotidae
Trimerus sp. Green 1832 trilobite
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
 Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Howellella sp. Kozlowski 1946
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonellidae indet. Gray 1848
non-cuboidal rhynchonellids
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Pulsiidae
 Strophomenida - Stropheodontidae
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Notoleptaena sp. n. sp. Gill 1951
 Strophomenida - Strophonellidae
Ophiuroidea
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Ophiuroidea indet. Gray 1840 brittle star
Scyphozoa
 Conulariida - Conulariidae
Conulariidae indet. Walcott 1886 jellyfish
Anthozoa
 Favositida - Alveolitidae
cf. Alveolites sp. Lamarck 1801 tabulate coral