Bivalves (and some others) of Taemas Fmn., Taemas area: Emsian, Australia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Spirorbidae indet.
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Anthozoa
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Tabulata indet.
(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
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Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Favositidae
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Favositidae indet.
Dana 1846
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Auloporidae
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Auloporidae indet.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Anthozoa
- Rugosa
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Rugosa indet.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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unclassified
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Echinodermata indet.
Klein 1754
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Hyolitha indet.
Marek 1963
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Stenolaemata
- Cryptostomata
- Fenestellidae
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Fenestellidae indet.
King 1850
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Echinospiriferidae
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Howittia howitti
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Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Atrypidae
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Atrypa erectirostris
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Strophochonetidae
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Protochonetes culleni
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Ambonychiidae
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Mytilarca bloomfieldensis n. sp.
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Rhombopteriidae
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Rhombopteriidae indet.
Korobkov 1960
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pterineidae
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Limoptera murrumbidgeensis n. sp.
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Cornellites catellus n. sp.
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Cornellites campbelli n. sp.
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Cornellites talenti n. sp.
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Tolmaia erugisulca n. sp.
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Actinopteria cf. murrindalensis
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pterinopectinidae
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Pseudaviculopecten etheridgei
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Nargunella comptorae n. sp.
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Bivalvia
- Actinodontida
- Crassatellopsidae
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Crassatellopsis yongei n. sp.
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Crassatellopsis lenticularis n. sp.
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Mactromyidae
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Paracyclas rugosa
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Paracyclas alleni n. sp.
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Paracyclas proavia
(Goldfuss 1834)
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Bivalvia
- Modiomorphida
- Modiomorphidae
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Goniophora pravinasuta n. sp.
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Goniophora duplisulca n. sp.
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Phorinoplax striata n. gen., n. sp.
Johnson 1993
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Bivalvia
- Modiomorphida
- Cypricardiniidae
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Cypricardinia sinuosa n. sp.
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Cypricardinia minima n. sp.
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Bivalvia
- Sanguinolitidae
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? Sanguinolites phlyctaenatus n. sp.
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Bivalvia
- Grammysiidae
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Grammysioidea sp.
(Williams 1916)
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? Cimitaria sp.
Hall and Whitfield 1869
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Eoschizodidae
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Eoschizodus taemasensis
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Schizodidae
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Schizodus truemani n. sp.
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Polidevciidae
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Polidevcia cf. insolita
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Cucullellidae
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Nuculites sp.
Conrad 1841
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Bivalvia
- Solemyida
- Solemyidae
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Solemyidae indet.
Adams and Adams 1857
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Cardiolariidae
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? Deceptrix clarkei
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nuculopsis sp.
Girty 1912
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Rostroconchia
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Rostroconchia indet.
Pojeta et al. 1972
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Chlorophyceae
- Receptaculitidae
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Receptaculites sp.
Defrance 1827
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Geography
| Country: | Australia | State/province: | New South Wales |
| Coordinates: | 35.0° South, 149.0° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 17.1° South, 173.8° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Early/Lower Devonian |
| Stage: | Emsian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 2 |
| Key time interval: | Emsian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 407.60000 - 393.30000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Murrumbidgee | Formation: | Taemas | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Murrumbidgee Group conformably overlies Lower Devonian volcanics. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | grainstone |
| Secondary lithology: | lime mudstone |
| Lithology description: Lithologies of Taemas include grainstones, fossiliferous micrite, and crinoidal limestone. Little terrigenous material overall. | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Includes localities R1-R8, and M. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 35557 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Foote | Enterer: | M. Foote |
| Modifier: | M. Foote | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Collections that are a subset of this one: | |||
| Created: | 2003-12-21 12:17:51 | Last modified: | 2006-09-13 14:01:03 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-12-21 12:17:51 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9603. | P. A. Johnston. 1993. Lower Devonian pelecypods from southeastern Australia. Memoir of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 14:1-134 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote] |