Glenrock Station, RA4 [Gamilaroi terrane]: Eifelian, Australia
collected by Aitchison

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Entactiniidae
Entactiniidae indet. Riedel 1967
Trilonche robusta (Aitchison 1993)
Trilonche ? echinata (Hinde 1899)
Protozoa - Albaillellaria - Ceratoikiscidae
Helenifore pilosidiscus n. sp. Aitchison et al. 1999
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:Queensland
Coordinates: 31.7° South, 151.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:17.2° South, 165.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Middle Devonian
Stage:Eifelian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 3
Key time interval:Eifelian
Age range of interval:393.30000 - 387.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unknown lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Eifelian, on the basis of geochemical and biostratigraphic dating; RA4, Helenifore pilosidiscus radiolarian assemblage. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within the Gamilaroi terrane.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified not reported
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Not reported in text. LITHIFICATION: Lithified, assumed on the basis of sample preparation techniques.
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Aitchison
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: J. C. Aitchison and others. REPOSITORY: Hong Kong University, Department of Earth Sciences.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Representative for radiolarians. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with modern nomenclature, and species-resolution identifications.
Metadata
Database number:90988
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2009-08-28 15:22:42 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:the public Released:2009-08-28 15:22:42
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

30609. J. C. Aitchison, A. M. Davis, J. M. C. Stratford and F. C. P. Spiller. 1999. Lower and Middle Devonian Radiolarian Biozonation of the Gamilaroi Terrane New England Orogen, Eastern Australia. Micropaleontology 45(2):138-162 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]