Locality S94. T421*. 22.5 kilometers east of Tarlton Downs homestead, on Tarlton-Southern Cross Bore Track: Cressagian, Australia
collected by R. Vine
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rostroconchia
- Ribeirioida
- Technophoridae
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Australia | State/province: | Northern Territory | County: | Tobermory |
Coordinates: | 22.7° South, 137.0° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 4.2° North, 119.4° East (Wright 2013) | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Early Ordovician |
Stage: | Tremadocian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 1 |
Key time interval: | Cressagian | ||
Age range of interval: | 486.4 - 481.1 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Tomahawk | Member: | Upper Beds |
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | red,white lithified chert |
Secondary lithology: | dolomite |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: White and orange chert with fossiliferous bands, thin-bedded | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collectors: | R. Vine |
Collection method comments: CPC & QML specimens |
Metadata
Also known as: | 225 mm E X 155 mm N TOBERMARY | ||
Database number: | 77710 | ||
Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2008-01-17 07:59:55 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-01-17 07:59:55 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
11595. | J. Pojeta, J. Gilbert-Tomlinson, and J.H. Shergold. 1977. Cambrian and Ordovician rostroconch molluscs from Northern Australia. Australian Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 171:1-54 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |