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
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]