Loc. 74. Warrigal Bend, Mitchell River National Park: Pragian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chlorophyceae - Receptaculitidae
Receptaculitidae indet. Eichwald 1860
Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae
Cladopora corrigia Talent 1963
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites moonbiensis
Anthozoa - Auloporida - Auloporidae
Auloporidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Aulopora cf. elleri
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Thamnophyllum mitchellense
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana aff. securiformis
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
? Palaeoneilo sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869
1 specimen
Palaeoneilo lutosa n. sp. Talent 1963
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Ctenodontidae
Ctenodonta placita n. sp. Talent 1963
Ctenodonta fraterculus n. sp. Talent 1963
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Nargunella nitida n. gen., n. sp. Talent 1963
Bivalvia - Cardiida
? Cypricardella informal sp. A Hall 1856
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
cf. Modiomorpha indet. Hall and Whitfield 1869
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Cypricardiniidae
Cypricardinia securigera n. sp. Talent 1963
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Actinopteria informal sp. A Hall 1884
Actinopteria resplendens Talent 1963
Leptodesma eifelense n. sp. (Dahmer 1943)
original and current combination Leptodesma wupperanum eifelense
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Omphalotrochidae
Straparollus (Straparollus) serpenteus Talent 1963
recombined as Bassotrochus serpenteus
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Oriostomatidae
informal Turbiniform gastropod informal indet. A
    = Oriostoma cf. barroisi Spitz 1907
Wagner 2023
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
? Bembexia informal n. sp.
    = Lukesispira cf. pulchra Frýda and Manda 1997
Wagner 2023
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina
? Michelia sp. Roemer 1855
    = Vetotuba cf. brazieri Etheridge 1890
Wagner 2023
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Loxonematidae
Loxonema informal n. sp.
    = Loxonema cf. australis Chapman 1916
Wagner 2023
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
Tropidodiscus informal sp. B Meek and Worthen 1866
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Bucanopsis retifera n. sp. Talent 1963
recombined as Retispira retifera
Polychaeta - Phyllodocida
Plumulites australis n. sp. Talent 1963
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Spirorbis informal sp. B Daudin 1800
Tentaculitida - Tentaculitidae
Tentaculites exaltatus n. sp. Talent 1963
Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula percorrugata n. sp. Talent 1963
Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae
Philhedra acutilirata n. sp. Talent 1963
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Isorthis alpha (Gill 1949)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Adolfiidae
? Eospiriferina adunca n. sp. Talent 1963
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Howellella textilis Talent 1963
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae
Cyrtina gregale (Talent 1963)
original and current combination Cyrtina (Cyrtina) heteroclyta gregale
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Septalariidae
? Septalaria longisepta Talent 1963
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Chonetidae
? Chonetes baragwanathi Gill 1949
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Leptostrophia affinalata (Gill 1949)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Douvillinidae
Nadiastrophia superba n. gen., n. sp. Talent 1963
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Amplexoporidae
Monotrypa informal n. sp. A
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Hederellidae
Hederella (Hederella) dichotoma n. sp. Talent 1963
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella dargoensis n. sp. Talent 1963
Gymnolaemata - Ctenostomata - Ascodictyidae
Bascomella panis n. sp. Talent 1963
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:75698
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-10-24 12:07:42 Last modified:2018-11-18 12:15:44
Access level:the public Released:2007-10-24 12:07:42
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]

Secondary references:

9042 P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]