Walker Volcanics, Canberra, Additional Brachiopods and other Biota: Wenlock, Australia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Bryozoa indet.
Ehrenberg 1831
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Rhynchonellata
- Pentamerida
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Pentamerida indet.
Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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unclassified
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Receptaculitida indet.
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Delthyrididae
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Howellella cf. elegans
Muir-Wood 1925
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Cyrtiidae
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cf. Eospirifer sp.
Schuchert 1913
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Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Septatrypidae
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Atrypella sp.
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Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Lissatrypidae
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Australina (Australina) kausi n. sp.
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Leptestiidae
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? Leangella sp.
Opik 1933
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Sowerbyellidae
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cf. Plectodonta sp.
Kozlowski 1929
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Furcitellidae
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Pentlandina cf. loveni
(Verneuil 1848)
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Leptostrophiidae
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Brachyprion sp.
Shaler 1865
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unclassified
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Mollusca indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Ostracoda
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Ostracoda indet.
Latreille 1802
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Geography
| Country: | Australia | State/province: | Australian Capital Territories |
| Coordinates: | 35.3° South, 149.1° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 4.3° North, 175.4° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Silurian | Epoch: | Wenlock |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Silurian 2 | *Epoch: | Late/Upper Wenlock |
| Key time interval: | Wenlock | ||
| Age range of interval: | 433.4 - 427.4 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Walker Volcanics | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: See PBDB collection 25679. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | mudstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "mudstone" See also PBDB Coll. 25679. | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Listed here are taxa from PBDB ref. 7163 that were not listed in the sample that is the basis of PBDB collection 25679. | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Salopina mediocostata Community | ||
| Database number: | 25691 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Foote | Enterer: | M. Foote |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-09-20 15:25:44 | Last modified: | 2018-11-18 11:13:03 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-09-20 15:25:44 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 7163. | D. L. Strusz. 1982. Wenlock brachiopods from Canberra, Australia. Alcheringa 6:105-142 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote] |