QML 1083 - Nuggety Gully, East Gorge along PharLap Rd.: Givetian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Omphalotrochidae
Labrocuspis nodosa Heidecker 1959
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Burdikinia burdekinensis (Etheridge 1917)
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:Queensland
Coordinates: 19.5° South, 144.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:11.3° South, 150.1° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Middle Devonian
Stage:Givetian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 3
Key time interval:Givetian
Age range of interval:387.70000 - 382.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Papilio Mudstone
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: conglomerate
Secondary lithology:coarse sandstone
Lithology description: "The Labrocuspis Community is found in conglomerates and coarse sandstones interpreted as high energy facies at the basal Paplio Mudstone near 'Nuggety Gully' area and from similar sandstones in the upper-most Paplio Mudstone or lowermost Mytton Formation in the 'Spanner Hill' area."
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: See lithology.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Only gastropods are reported in detail.
Metadata
Also known as:Labrocuspis Community, Papilio Mudstone, Broken River Province, N Queensland
Database number:39871
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-06-10 07:47:47 Last modified:2006-10-02 16:50:05
Access level:the public Released:2004-06-10 07:47:47
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

10813. A. G. Cook and N. Camilleri. 1997. Middle Devonian gastropods from the Broken River Province, north Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 42(1):55-79 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]