Ballingoole Limestone Fm, Bowan Park area: Eastonian - Onnian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Stauriidae
Palaeophyllum sp. Billings 1858
Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Actinodictyidae
Ecclimadictyon sp. Nestor 1964
? Plexodictyon sp. Nestor 1966
originally entered as "Plexocictyon? sp."
Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Clathrodictyidae
Clathrodictyon sp. Nicholson and Murie 1878
Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Illaenus sp. Dalman 1827
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:New South Wales
Coordinates: 33.0° South, 148.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:15.8° North, 176.0° East
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
Stage:Katian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 5
*Epoch:Caradoc
*International age/stage:Actonian - Onnian *Local age/stage:Eastonian
Key time interval:Eastonian - Onnian
Age range of interval:453.20000 - 449.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ballingoole Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Secondary lithology: lime mudstone
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Geology comments: Bioclastic limestone and micritie (lime mudstone); bioherm
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Several systematic articles (trilobites, corals, and stromatoporoids)
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 2449
Database number:2747
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-07-17 09:31:06 Last modified:2008-04-04 08:24:58
Access level:the public Released:1999-07-17 09:31:06
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
96. B. D. Webby. 1973. Remopleurides and other Upper Ordovician trilobites from New South Wales. Palaeontology 16(3):445-475 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/J. Alroy]