UQL 3472 Kunian Gap (Devonian of Australia)

Also known as Reef 1575

Where: Western Australia, Australia (18.6° S, 125.9° E: paleocoordinates 18.4° S, 131.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Sadler Formation, Early/Lower Frasnian (383.7 - 382.4 Ma)

• Disphyllum-Argutastrea fauna, Early Frasnian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone

• fore-reef slope

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UQ

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: R. L. S. Brownlaw and J. S. Jell. 2008. Middle and Upper Devonian rugose corals from the Canning Basin, Western Australia. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 35:1-126 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 92879: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 03.12.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Disphyllidae
Argutastrea hullensis Hill 1954 horn coral