Loc. 22. Warrigal Bend, Mitchell River National Park: Pragian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
Tropidodiscus informal sp. A Meek and Worthen 1866
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Bucanopsis retifera Talent 1963
recombined as Retispira retifera
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Ctenodontidae
? Ctenodonta sp. Salter 1852
Ctenodonta placita Talent 1963
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Cypricardiniidae
Cypricardinia crenistria
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Actinopteria resplendens Talent 1963
Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae
Philhedra acutilirata n. sp. Talent 1963
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Gypidula (Devonogypa) polymita
original and current combination Devonogypa
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Septalariidae
? Septalaria longisepta Talent 1963
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Hysterolitidae
? Hysterolites informal sp. D von Schlotheim 1820
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Adolfiidae
Adolfia glypta Talent 1963
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
? Eospirifer eastoni Gill 1949
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa cf. reticularis (Linnaeus 1758)
original and current combination Anomia reticularis
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Isorthis alpha (Gill 1949)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Leptostrophia affinalata (Gill 1949)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Douvillinidae
Nadiastrophia superba Talent 1963
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Chonetidae
? Chonetes baragwanathi Gill 1949
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Orthotetidae
Hipparionyx major Gill 1949
Tentaculitida - Tentaculitidae
Tentaculites exaltatus n. sp. Talent 1963
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae
Heterotrypa australis
1 specimen
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Atactotoechidae
Cyphotrypa angularis n. sp. Talent 1963
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Amplexoporidae
Monotrypa sinuosa n. sp. Talent 1963
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella dargoensis Talent 1963
Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Goniophyllidae
Rhizophyllum calceoloides n. sp. Talent 1963
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Thamnophyllum mitchellense
Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae
Cladopora corrigia n. sp. Talent 1963
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites moonbiensis
Anthozoa - Favositida - Coenitidae
Coenites sp. Eichwald 1829
Coenites sp. of Etheridge 1899.
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:Victoria
Coordinates: 37.8° South, 147.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:14.0° South, 175.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Early/Lower Devonian
Stage:Pragian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 1
Key time interval:Pragian
Age range of interval:410.80000 - 407.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Wentworth Formation:Tabberabbera Member:Kilgower
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Middle part of member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:fine calcareous siltstone
Secondary lithology: calcareous claystone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: clayey silstones, silty claystones, claystones and fine-grained calcaerous sediments
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collection method comments: "The rich shelly fauna of the Tabberabbera Formation is mostly confined to the Kilgower Sandstone Member."
Metadata
Database number:75693
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-10-24 11:48:41 Last modified:2018-11-18 12:14:04
Access level:the public Released:2007-10-24 11:48:41
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
16373. J. A. Talent. 1963. The Devonian of the Mitchell and Wentworth Rivers. Geological Survey of Victoria Memoir 24:1-118 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]