Where: Western Australia, Australia (22.9° S, 114.2° E: paleocoordinates 49.8° S, 100.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Korojon Formation, Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• Brunnschweiler assigned holotype to Miria Marl, but Henderson et al. (1992) find species only in Korojon calcarenite.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, replaced with limonite
Collected by D. Johnstone
• Repository: Commonwealth Palaeontological Collection (CPC)
Primary reference: R. O. Brunnschweiler. 1966. Upper Cretaceous ammonites from the Carnarvon Basin of Western Australia I: the heteromorph Lytoceratina. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 58:1-58 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 190316: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.12.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Giralites quadrisulcatus n. sp." = Eubaculites latecarinatus
"Giralites quadrisulcatus n. sp." = Eubaculites latecarinatus Brunnschweiler 1966 ammonite | |
Indoscaphites korojonensis n. sp.
Indoscaphites korojonensis n. sp. Brunnschweiler 1966 ammonite |