Lily Creek Section K199: Iverian, Australia
collected by Shergold 1969

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Olenida - Aphelaspidae
Taenicephalites plerus Shergold 1980
Trilobita - Olenida - Idahoiidae
Maladioidella doylei Shergold 1980
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Leiostegiidae
Prochuangia glabella Shergold 1980
Trilobita - Asaphida - Ceratopygidae
Haniwoides varia Shergold 1980
Cermatops sp. Shergold 1980
Cermatops vieta n. gen., n. sp. Shergold 1980
Agnostida - Diplagnostidae
Pseudagnostus sp. Jaekel 1909
Pseudagnostus (Pseudagnostus) parvus Shergold 1980
Pseudagnostus (Pseudagnostus) aulax Shergold 1980
unclassified
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:Queensland
Coordinates: 22.0° South, 140.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:24.9° North, 174.8° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cambrian Epoch:Furongian
Stage:Jiangshanian 10 m.y. bin:Cambrian 5
Key time interval:Iverian Trilobite zone: Wentsuia iota - Rhaptagnostus apsis
Age range of interval:494.00000 - 489.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Chatsworth
Local section:Lily Creek Local bed:15 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Should be Jiangshanian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:pyritic,peloidal lithified sandy grainstone
Secondary lithology: lithified mudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "8 cm layer of clean sandy pelletal skeletal grainstone with mud laminae, localised dolomite-filled vugs, and pyrite patches"
Environment:open shallow subtidal
Geology comments: "rocks were deposited in high energy shallow subtidal, intertidal and possibly aeolian environments"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Disassociated major elements:all
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collectors:Shergold Collection dates:1969
Metadata
Database number:228022
Authorizer:M. Hopkins Enterer:M. Hopkins
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2022-11-18 10:46:42 Last modified:2023-01-21 15:20:18
Access level:the public Released:2022-11-18 10:46:42
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

83129. J. H. Shergold. 1980. Late Cambrian trilobites from the Chatsworth Limestone, western Queensland. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 186:1-108 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]