Callytharra Springs (1 mile W), Byro Homestead (Permian of Australia)

Where: Western Australia, Australia (25.9° S, 115.8° E: paleocoordinates 60.7° S, 99.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lyons Group, Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. M. Dickins. 1957. Lower Permian pelecypods and gastropods from the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 41:1-75 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 87352: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.03.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
"Ptychomphalina umariensis" = Peruvispira umariensis
"Ptychomphalina umariensis" = Peruvispira umariensis Reed 1928 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
"Nuculana darwini" = Phestia darwini
"Nuculana darwini" = Phestia darwini de Koninck 1877 clam
 Ostreida - Pterineidae
Leiopteria carrandibbiensis n. sp. Dickins 1957 oyster
 Pectinida - Eurydesmatidae
Eurydesma playfordi n. sp. Dickins 1957 scallop
 Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
Fletcheripecten lyonsi n. sp.2 Waterhouse 1986 scallop
 Pholadomyida - Chaenomyidae
? Chaenomya nuraensis1 Dickins 1963 clam
 Pholadomyida - Megadesmidae
? Astartila obscura n. sp. Dickins 1957 clam
Astartila condoni n. sp. Dickins 1957 clam
 Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae
Pachymyonia occidentalis n. sp. Dickins 1957 clam
Praeundulomya elongata n. sp. Dickins 1957 clam
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Stutchburia variabilis Dickins 1957 clam