Calytrix 1 Bore, Barbwire Terrace, Canning Basin (Permian of Australia)

Where: Western Australia, Australia (20.4° S, 126.1° E: paleocoordinates 56.1° S, 119.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Calytrix Formation, Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)

• 195.62-206 m depth

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, calcareous mudstone

• Low energy shallow-water shelf environment

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: C. B. Foster and J. B. Waterhouse. 1988. The Granulatisporites confluens Oppel-zone and Early Permian marine faunas from the Grant Formation on the Barbwire Terrace, Canning Basin, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences 35:135-157 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 88214: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.04.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Neochonetes (Sommeriella) obrieni
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
? Streptorhynchus sp., Arctitreta sp.
Arctitreta sp. Whitfield 1908
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
"Terrakea capillata n. sp." = Costatumulus capillatus
"Terrakea capillata n. sp." = Costatumulus capillatus Waterhouse 1988
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
Etherilosia calytrixi n. sp.
Etherilosia calytrixi n. sp. Archbold 1995
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Martiniidae
? Martinia sp.
? Martinia sp. M'Coy 1844
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Trigonotreta sp.
Trigonotreta sp. Koenig 1825
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Spiriferellina sp.
 Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae
? Cyrtella sp.
? Cyrtella sp. Fredericks 1924
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
? Streblopteria sp.
? Streblopteria sp. McCoy 1851 scallop
 Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
? Etheripecten "sp. A", ? Etheripecten "sp. B", "? Corrugopecten sp." = Heteropecten
? Etheripecten "sp. A" Waterhouse 1963 scallop
? Etheripecten "sp. B" Waterhouse 1963 scallop
"? Corrugopecten sp." = Heteropecten Kegel and Costa 1951 scallop
 Pectinida - Deltopectinidae
Deltopecten sp.
Deltopecten sp. Etheridge 1892 scallop
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon sp.
Parallelodon sp. Meek and Worthen 1866 clam
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
? Stutchburia sp.
? Stutchburia sp. Etheridge 1900 clam
 Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae
Pachymyonia sp.
Pachymyonia sp. Dun 1932 clam
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
"Pleurocinctosa sp." = Peruvispira, Paraplatyschisma aff. twelvetreesi
"Pleurocinctosa sp." = Peruvispira Chronic 1949 snail
 Pleurotomarioidea -
Pleurotomarioidea indet.
Pleurotomarioidea indet. Swainson 1840 snail