UNE L1123, Drake Syncline (Permian of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (28.7° S, 152.4° E: paleocoordinates 60.9° S, 165.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: B. McCarthy, B. Runnegar, and J. D. Kleeman. 1974. Late Carboniferous-Early Permian sequence north of Drake, NSW: dates, deposition, and deformation of Beenleigh block. Queensland Government Mining Journal 75:325-329 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 102760: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.01.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Linoproductidae
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
Costatumulus meritus Waterhouse 1986
Magniplicatina undulata Waterhouse 1986
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
"Wyndhamia preovalis" = Echinalosia preovalis
"Wyndhamia preovalis" = Echinalosia preovalis Maxwell 1954
 Productida - Aulostegidae
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
"Martiniopsis ovata" = Ambikella ovata
"Martiniopsis ovata" = Ambikella ovata Campbell 1961
 Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
"Punctospirifer cf. australis" = Pustulospiriferina australis
"Punctospirifer cf. australis" = Pustulospiriferina australis Maxwell 1964
 Rhynchonellida - Psilocamaridae
Psilocamara cf. saginatum Waterhouse 1964
Rostroconchia
 Conocardiida -
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Deltopectinidae
"Deltopecten illawarensis" = Deltopecten illawarrensis
"Deltopecten illawarensis" = Deltopecten illawarrensis Morris 1845 scallop