Locality 02, Settlement Road area: Llandeilo, Australia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Leptellinidae
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Lepidomena fortimuscula
Laurie 1991
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Lepidomena pulchra
Laurie 1991
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Furcitellidae
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Oepikina banksi
Laurie 1991
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Hesperorthidae
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Hesperorthis cf. benjaminensis
Laurie 1991
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Trigonirhynchiidae
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Lepidocycloides sp.
Nikiforova and Andreeva 1961
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Lepidocycloides ponderosa
Laurie 1991
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Rostroconchia
- Conocardiida
- Eopteriidae
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Eopteria struszi
Pojeta et al. 1977
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Macluritidae
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Maclurites florentinensis
Banks and Johnson 1957
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Bivalvia
- Solemyida
- Ctenodontidae
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Ctenodonta sp.
Salter 1852
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Geography
| Country: | Australia | State/province: | Tasmania | County: | Florentine Valley |
| Coordinates: | 42.6° South, 146.5° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 8.8° North, 176.4° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Middle Ordovician |
| Stage: | Darriwilian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 3 |
| Key time interval: | Llandeilo | ||
| Age range of interval: | 461.30000 - 458.40000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Gordon | Formation: | Cashions Creek |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
| Geology comments: Approximately 30 kg was sampled from the middle and
upper part of the largest stromatoporoid mound (~2 m wide and almost 1 m high). Samples were taken at 0.5 to 0.8 m,respectively, above the base of the mound. | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some genera |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Locality 2, Settlement Road area, Cashions Creek Lmst. Fm. | ||
| Database number: | 173681 | ||
| Authorizer: | B. Kröger | Enterer: | B. Kröger |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2015-10-08 04:40:58 | Last modified: | 2022-09-29 12:50:10 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-10-08 04:40:58 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 56587. | K. G. Jakobsen, G. A. Brock, A. T. Nielsen, D. K. Mathieson, and D. A. Harper. 2014. Brachiopods associated with stromatoporoid mounds from the Middle to Upper Ordovician Cashions Creek Limestone, Tasmania. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 45 45:249-265 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger] |