Marohn Homestead. Yoo Loc. C32. 150 m westnorthwest of Scone-Gundy road junction: Tournaisian, Australia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Hyolithida
- Hyolithidae
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Hyolithes minutissimus
Yoo 1988
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Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
- Euphemitidae
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Euphemites labrosa
Campbell and Engel 1963
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Gastropoda
- Eucochlidae
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Eucochlis australis
Yoo 1988
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Gastropoda
- Cerithimorpha
- Orthonemidae
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Stegocoelia (Hypergonia) elongata
Yoo 1988
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Stegocoelia (Hypergonia) tenuis
Yoo 1988
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Gastropoda
- Goniasmatidae
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Stegocoelia (Stegocoelia) nodosa
Yoo 1988
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Murchisoniidae
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Aclisina turgida
Yoo 1988
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Microdomatidae
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Microdoma angulata
Yoo 1988
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Geography
| Country: | Australia | State/province: | New South Wales |
| Coordinates: | 32.1° South, 150.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.8° South, 144.6° East |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Mississippian |
| Stage: | Tournaisian | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 1 |
| Key time interval: | Tournaisian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 358.9 - 346.7 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Dangarfield | ||||
| Local section: | Marohn | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Undivided upper part of formation. Tournaisian subzone 3. Brachiopod zone: Schellwienella cf. burlingtonensis. Conodont zone: Gathodous semiglaber. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray,green sandy mudstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: Bands of grey bioclastic limestone interbedded in mudstone. Each limetone band ranges in thickness from 0.1 to 0.2 meters and the limestones can be traced 800m in NW-SE direction. | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all microfossils,some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | bulk,chemical,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Australian National Museum | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | 2.6 km southwest of Gundy | ||
| Database number: | 44160 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2004-09-02 09:17:09 | Last modified: | 2004-09-02 12:17:09 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-09-02 09:17:09 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 11425. | E. K. Yoo. 1988. Early Carboniferous Mollusca from Gundy, Upper Hunter, New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 40(3):233-264 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |