L.217, Bingleburra Formation, Lweinsborrk-Trevallyn fault Block, New South Wales: Tournaisian, Australia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Spiriferidae
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Unispirifer striatoconvolutus
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Brachythyrididae
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Brachythyris elliptica n. sp.
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Strophopleuridae
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Acuminothyris triangularis n. gen., n. sp.
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Athyrididae
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Athyris sp.
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferinida
- Syringothyrididae
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Asyrinxia lata
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhipidomellidae
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Rhipidomella australis
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Schizophoriidae
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Schizophoria cf. resupinata
(Martin 1809)
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Dielasmatidae
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Dielasma sp.
King 1856
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
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Leptagonia cf. analoga
(Phillips 1836)
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productellidae
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Krotovia sp.
Fredericks 1928
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Eomarginifera cf. paradoxus
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Productina globosa n. sp.
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Stenolaemata
- Cystoporida
- Goniocladiidae
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Goniocladia laxa
Bassler 1929
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Stenolaemata
- Cystoporida
- Hexagonellidae
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Fistulamina inornata
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Geography
| Country: | Australia | State/province: | New South Wales |
| Coordinates: | 32.4° South, 151.6° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.0° South, 145.4° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Mississippian |
| Stage: | Tournaisian | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 1 |
| Key time interval: | Tournaisian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 358.90000 - 346.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Burindi | Formation: | Bingleburra | Local bed: | L.215 |
| Local order: | no particular order | ||||
| Regional section: | Lewinsbrook-Trevallyn Fault Block | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: the age is described as Upper Tournaisian | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray lithified siltstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: The Bingleburra Formation (approximately 3,000 feet in thickness) consists of mudstones, siltstones, oolitic and crinoidal limestones and interbedded sandstones and congliomerates. L.217, spiriferoid horizon, three to four feet above L.216, contains Asyrinxia lata (McCoy), Brachythyris elliptica n.sp. and Acuminothyris triangularis n.sp. in a dark grey siltstone. | |
| Environment: | transition zone/lower shoreface |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,mold/impression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | excellent |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | ichnofossils |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: All specimens reposited in The Univeristy of New England Palaeontological Collection (New South Wales, Australia) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 58015 | ||
| Authorizer: | N. Heim | Enterer: | N. Heim |
| Modifier: | N. Heim | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-01-16 11:16:46 | Last modified: | 2017-05-23 16:34:15 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-01-16 11:16:46 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 15598. | J. Roberts. 1963. A lower Carboniferous fauna from Lewinsbrook, New South Wales. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 97:1-29 [N. Heim/N. Heim] |