HG04, Horse Gully, Stansbury Basin, Yorke Peninsula: Botomian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales
Cambroclavus absonus Morris 1990
Coeloscleritophora - Chancelloriida - Chancelloriidae
Chancelloria sp. Walcott 1920
Eremactis sp. Bengston and Conway-Morris 1990
Archiasterella quadratina
Allonnia ex gr. tripodophora Doré and Reid 1965
Scyphozoa - Anabaritida - Anabaritidae
Anabarites sexalox Bengtson et al. 1990
Siphonoconcha - Tianzhushanelliformes - Tianzhushanellidae
Apistoconcha siphonalis Bengtson et al. 1990
Bivalvia - Fordillida - Fordillidae
Pojetaia runnegari Jell 1980
Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Stenothecidae
Stenotheca drepanoida (He et al. 1984)
Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Trenellidae
Trenella bifrons n. gen., n. sp. Parkhaev 2001
Parkhaev 2001
type locality
Trenella bifrons Parkhaev 2001
Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Helcionellidae
Anabarella australis Bengtson et al. 1990
Anabarella australis Bengtson et al. 1990
Anabarella australis Bengtson et al. 1990
Mackinnonia rostrata (Zhou and Xiao 1984)
recombined as Davidonia rostratum
Mackinnonia rostrata (Zhou and Xiao 1984)
recombined as Davidonia rostratum
Mackinnonia rostrata (Zhou and Xiao 1984)
recombined as Davidonia rostratum
Helcionelloida - Pelagiellida - Pelagiellidae
Pelagiella subangulata (Tate 1892)
Pelagiella subangulata (Tate 1892)
Pelagiella subangulata (Tate 1892)
Pelagiella madianensis (Zhou and Xiao 1984)
unclassified
Halkieria parva Bengtson et al. 1990
recombined as Australohalkieria parva
Aculifera - Halkieriidae
Thambetolepis delicata
synonym of Sinosachites
unclassified
Hippopharangites dailyi Bengston 1990
Orthothecida - Triplicatellidae
Triplicatella disdoma Conway Morris 1990
Orthothecida
Cupittheca clathrata
corrected as Cupitheca
Hyolithida
Parkula bounites Bengtson et al. 1990
Hyolithida - Nelegerocornidae
Microcornus petilus Bengtson et al. 1990
Microcornus eximius Duan 1984
Hyolithida
Hyptiotheca karraculum Bengtson et al. 1990
Hyolithida - Hyolithidae
"Hyolithes" conularioides Tate 1892
unclassified
Aetholicopalla adnata
[entered as Aetholicopala adnata]
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:South Australia County:Yorke Peninsula
Coordinates: 34.9° South, 137.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:13.3° North, 161.4° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cambrian Epoch:Series 2
10 m.y. bin:Cambrian 2-3
Key time interval:Botomian Small shelly zone: Stenotheca drepanoida
Age range of interval:515.60000 - 512.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Parara Limestone
Local section:Horse Gully Local bed:25 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Halkieria parva SSF zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:burrows,glauconitic,gray lithified packstone
Lithology description: Dark grey to buff, commonly burrowed, skeletal packstone/wackestone, rich in fossils with minor glauconite grains, authigenic quartz and phosphatic material
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Museum repositories:PIN
Metadata
Also known as:HG4
Database number:50793
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner, H. Street
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-05-22 14:17:02 Last modified:2010-07-12 14:10:50
Access level:the public Released:2005-05-22 14:17:02
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

33090. D. I. Gravestock, E. M. Alexander, Y. E. Demidenko, N. V. Esakova, L. E. Holmer, J. B. Jago, T.-r. Lin, L. M. Melnikova, P. Yu Parkhaev, A. Yu Rozanov, G. T. Ushatinskaya, W.-l. Zang, E. A. Zhegallo and A. Yu Zhuravlev. 2001. The Cambrian biostratigraphy of the Stansbury Basin, South Australia. Russian Academy of Sciences, Transactions of the Palaeontological Institute 282:1-344 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

13567 P. Y.u. Parkhaev. 2001. Trenella bifrons: a new helcionelloid mollusck from the Lower Cambrian of South Australia. Paleontological Journal 35(6):585-588 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]