BMR WB80, Keogh Hill (Permian of Australia)

Where: Western Australia, Australia (25.8° S, 115.7° E: paleocoordinates 60.5° S, 95.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: N. W. Archbold and G. A. Thomas. 1985. New genera of Western Australian Permian Spiriferidae (Brachiopoda). Alcheringa 9:269-292 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 85991: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.01.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Crassispirifer rostalinus n. gen. Hosking 1931
3 complete shells, 1 DV
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
Tomiopsis pauciplicatus Archbold and Thomas 1986
Conjoined shell