Chinaman Creek Lst Middle Fauna, Broken River Province, N Queensland: Eifelian - Givetian, Australia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
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Tabulata indet.
(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Stauriidae
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Dendrostella sp.
Glinski 1957
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Ptenophyllidae
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Taimyrophyllum sp.
Chernyshev 1941
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Xystriphyllum sp.
Hill 1939
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Acanthophyllum sp.
Dybowski 1873
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Australophyllum sp.
Stumm 1949
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Spongophyllidae
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Spongophyllum sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Endophyllidae
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Endophyllum sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
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Sanidophyllum sp.
Etheridge 1899
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Phillipsastreidae
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Thamnophyllum sp.
Penecke 1894
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Disphyllidae
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Disphyllum sp.
Fromentel 1861
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Anthozoa
- Cystiphyllida
- Cystiphyllidae
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Cystiphylloides sp.
(Chapman 1893)
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Stromatoporoidea
- Stromatoporoidea
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Stromatoporoidea indet.
Nicholson and Murie 1878
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Wyatt and Jell 1967 | ||||||
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Stromatoporoidea
- Amphiporida
- Amphiporidae
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Amphipora sp.
Schulz 1883
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unclassified
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Brachiopoda indet.
Cuvier 1805
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Wyatt and Jell 1967 | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Stringocephalidae
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Stringocephalus sp.
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Ostracoda
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Ostracoda indet.
Latreille 1802
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Geography
| Country: | Australia | State/province: | Queensland |
| Coordinates: | 19.5° South, 145.0° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 10.1° South, 152.5° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Broken River | Member: | Chinaman Creek Limestone | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Eifelian to earliest Givetian | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Secondary lithology: | calcareous "shale" |
| Lithology description: Ref. 10847: "2250 feet of limestone with moderate-sized bioherms at the base" "Predominantly detrital limestones with thin calcareous shales and several thick coarse sandstone beds; large reefal limestones in basal unit...Interbedded in the Broken River Formation and grading laterally into muddy sediments to the south" | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
| Geology comments: Shallow marine. | |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:For the most part, only the corals are considered in any detail. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 40012 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Foote | Enterer: | M. Foote |
| Modifier: | M. Foote | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2004-06-14 11:48:00 | Last modified: | 2017-05-23 16:34:15 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-06-14 11:48:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 10816. | J. S. Jell, A. Simpson, R. Mawson and J. A. Talent. 1993. Biostratigraphic summary. in I. W. Withnall and S. C. Lang, eds. Geology of the Broken River Province, north Queensland [Queensland Geology vol. 4; Department of Minerals and Energy] 239-245 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote] |
Secondary references:
| 10847 | D. H. Wyatt and J. S. Jell. 1967. Devonian of the Townsville Hinterland, Queensland, Australia. In D. H. Oswald, ed. International Symposium on the Devonian System. Alberta Society of Petroleum Geologists, Calgary 99-105 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote] |