Mount Podge: Late/Upper Emsian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Acanthophyllum (Acanthophyllum) clermontense (Etheridge 1911)
Xystriphyllum cf. magnum Hill 1942
Xystriphyllum cf. dunstani (Etheridge 1911)
Australophyllum sp. Stumm 1949
Taimyrophyllum pedderi n. sp. Zhen 1995
Laroonaphyllum jacki n. gen., n. sp. Zhen 1995
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Spongophyllidae
Carlinastraea callosa n. sp. Zhen 1995
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kyphophyllidae
Tabulophyllum carinatum n. sp. Zhen 1995
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Endophyllidae
Sanidophyllum sp. Etheridge 1899
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Disphyllidae
Disphyllum (Disphyllum) paracouvinense n. sp. Zhen 1995
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Protomacgeea minor n. sp. Zhen 1995
Thamnophyllum sp. Penecke 1894
Phillipsastrea cf. maculosa Hill 1942
Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Digonophyllidae
Lekanophyllum laroonaense n. sp. Zhen 1995
Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae
Microplasma ronense (Mansuy 1913)
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:Queensland
Coordinates: 19.3° South, 146.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:5.9° South, 160.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Early/Lower Devonian
Stage:Emsian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 2
Key time interval:Late/Upper Emsian
Age range of interval:402.50000 - 391.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Mount Podge
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: lower and middle Mount Podge Limestone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: packstones, bindstones, grainstones and calcirudites with coral and stromatoporoid build-ups near the top of the section
Environment:perireef or subreef
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:106560
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-03-25 23:41:22 Last modified:2011-03-25 07:41:22
Access level:the public Released:2011-03-25 23:41:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

35635. Y. Zhen. 1995. Late Emsian rugose corals of the Mount Podge area, Burdekin Basin, north Queensland. Alcheringa 19:193-234 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/P. Wagner]