Gastropods of the Ukalunda Beds and related Douglas Creek Lst, N Queensland: Emsian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Euomphalina
Kitikamispira ukalundensis n. sp. Cook 1995
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
Tropidodiscus foliatus n. sp. Cook 1995
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Trochonema (Eunema) sp. (Salter 1859)
original and current combination Eunema
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Palaeozygopleuridae
Hornyzyga camilleriae n. gen., n. sp. Cook 1995
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:Queensland
Coordinates: 21.0° South, 147.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:5.7° South, 165.2° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
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
Formation:Ukalunda
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Most of the material is from Ukalunda beds. Some also from the related siliciclastics of Douglas Creek Limestone.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "siliciclastic"
Lithology description: Ukalunda beds implied to be siliciclastic. Collections from Douglas Creek Limestone explicitly stated to be in siliciclastic beds.
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Four small collections combined.
Taxonomic list comments:Only gastropods are listed.
Metadata
Database number:39873
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:M. Foote Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-06-10 08:18:11 Last modified:2006-09-13 14:01:03
Access level:the public Released:2004-06-10 08:18:10
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

10814. A. G. Cook. 1995. Gastropods from the Ukalunda Beds and Douglas Creek, Early Devonian, north Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 38(2):429-435 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]