Horse Creek K225: 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 - Changshaniidae
Wentsuia iota Shergold 1980
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Kaolishaniidae
Peichiashania prima Shergold 1980
Trilobita - Asaphida - Ceratopygidae
Haniwoides varia Shergold 1980
Cermatops sp. Shergold 1980
Cermatops vieta Shergold 1980
Agnostida - Agnostidae
Neoagnostus greeni Shergold 1980
Neoagnostus felix Shergold 1980
Connagnostus aversus Shergold 1980
Agnostida - Diplagnostidae
Pseudagnostus mortensis Shergold 1980
Pseudagnostus parvus Shergold 1980
Pseudagnostus tricanthus Shergold 1980
Pseudagnostus aulax Shergold 1980
Rhaptagnostus cf. impressus
synonym of Pseudagnostus
Rhaptagnostus apsis Shergold 1980
unclassified
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Pelmatozoa indet. Leuckart 1848
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:Queensland
Coordinates: 22.0° South, 140.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:25.0° 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
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:peloidal,shelly/skeletal lithified silty grainstone
Lithology description: "Silty pelletal skeletal grainstone with micaceous laminae."
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:228201
Authorizer:M. Hopkins Enterer:M. Hopkins
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2022-11-22 13:41:22 Last modified:2023-01-21 17:11:06
Access level:the public Released:2022-11-22 13:41:22
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]