L024. Bingara, Licking Hole Creek, near Walli (Ordovician of Australia)

Also known as L24. Was: Licking Hole Creek

Where: New South Wales, Australia (33.6° S, 148.8° E: paleocoordinates 15.7° N, 177.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Belodina confluens conodont zone, Trilobite Hill Limestone Member (Vandon Limestone Formation), Eastonian (452.7 - 449.5 Ma)

• Was Gisbonian - Eastonian, but revised based on Percival et al. (2008).

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified limestone

• Thin-bedded, midshelf, limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: I. G. Percival. 1976. The geology of the Licking Hole Creek area, near Walli, central western New South Wales. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 109(1-2):7-23 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/A. Clement]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 2699: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 15.07.1999, edited by Pete Wagner

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Composite of several papers. Later reassigned to this specific locality as it is the most diverse in Percival (1991). Non-brachiopods need to be divied up into appropriate localities.
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Trilobita
 Phacopida - Pliomeridae
Pliomerina sp.
Pliomerina sp. Chugaeva 1956 trilobite
 Trinucleida - Trinucleidae
Parkesolithus sp.
Parkesolithus sp. Campbell and Durham 1970 trilobite
Cephalopoda
 Orthocerida - Proteoceratidae
Gorbyoceras sp.
Gorbyoceras sp. Shimizu and Obata 1935
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Maclurites sp.
Maclurites sp. Le Sueur 1818 snail
 Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Lophospiridae indet.3
Lophospiridae indet.3 Wenz 1938 snail
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Plaesiomyidae
Dinorthis hadra
Dinorthis hadra Percival 1991
 Orthida - Glyptorthidae
Eridorthis australis1
Eridorthis australis1 Percival 1991
 Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Hesperorthis barbata1, Ptychopleurella decretoria1
Hesperorthis barbata1 Percival 1991
 Orthida - Giraldiellidae
Phaceloorthis decoris1
Phaceloorthis decoris1 Percival 1991
 Orthida - Wangyuiidae
Bowanorthis fragilis1
Bowanorthis fragilis1 Percival 1991
 Orthida - Plectorthidae
Doleroides mixticius1
Doleroides mixticius1 Percival 1991
 Atrypida - Anazygidae
"Hallina sp." = Anazyga, Zygospira carinata1
"Hallina sp." = Anazyga Davidson 1882
 Atrypida - Atrypinidae
Australispira disticha1
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
Rhynchotrema oepiki1
Rhynchotrema oepiki1 Percival 1991
 Pentamerida - Parastrophinidae
Parastrophina sp.2
Parastrophina sp.2 Schuchert and LeVene 1929
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Furcitellidae
Molongcola variabilis n. gen. n. sp.1, Furcitella sp., Geniculomena barnesi n. gen. n. sp.2, Trigrammaria ampla n. sp.1
Molongcola variabilis n. gen. n. sp.1 Percival 1991
Furcitella sp. Cooper 1956
Geniculomena barnesi n. gen. n. sp.2 Percival 2009
Trigrammaria ampla n. sp.1 Percival 1991
 Strophomenida - Glyptomenidae
Paromalomena zheni2
Paromalomena zheni2 Percival 2009
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Bellimurina sp., Holtedahlina sp.
Bellimurina sp. Cooper 1956
Holtedahlina sp. Foerste 1924
 Strophomenida - Hesperomenidae
"Tylambonites speciosa n. gen. n. sp." = Chaganella speciosa1
"Tylambonites speciosa n. gen. n. sp." = Chaganella speciosa1 Percival 1991
 Strophomenida - Leptellinidae
"Wiradjuriella halis" = Mabella halis1, Shlyginia rectangularis2, Leptellina sp.
"Wiradjuriella halis" = Mabella halis1 Percival 1991
Shlyginia rectangularis2 Percival 2009
Leptellina sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1936
 Strophomenida - Christianiidae
Christiania skolia n. sp.1
Christiania skolia n. sp.1 Percival 1991
 Strophomenida - Syndielasmatidae
Sowerbyites isotes n. sp.1
Sowerbyites isotes n. sp.1 Percival 1991
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Rhinidictyidae
Stictopora sp.
Stictopora sp. Hall 1847
 Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae
Prasopora sp.
Prasopora sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1877
Anthozoa
 Lichenariida - Lyoporidae
Eofletcheria sp.
Eofletcheria sp. Bassler 1950 tabulate coral
 Auloporida - Auloporidae
Aulopora sp.
Aulopora sp. Goldfuss 1829 tabulate coral
 Auloporida - Bajgoliidae
Bajgolia sp.
Bajgolia sp. Dzyubo 1962 tabulate coral
 Heliolitida - Coccoserididae
Coccoseris sp., Acidolites sp.
Coccoseris sp. Eichwald 1855 tabulate coral
Acidolites sp. Lang et al. 1940 tabulate coral
 Heliolitida - Palaeoporitidae
Palaeoporites sp.
Palaeoporites sp. Kiaer 1899 tabulate coral
 Heliolitida - Heliolitidae
Heliolites sp.
Heliolites sp. Dana 1846 tabulate coral
 Heliolitida - Proporidae
Propora sp.
Propora sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 tabulate coral
 Heliolitida - Plasmoporellidae
Plasmoporella sp.
Plasmoporella sp. Kiaer 1899 tabulate coral
 Cystiphyllida - Tryplasmatidae
Hillophyllum sp.
Hillophyllum sp. Webby 1971 horn coral
 Stauriida - Stauriidae
Palaeophyllum sp.
Palaeophyllum sp. Billings 1858 horn coral
Stromatoporoidea
 Clathrodictyida - Clathrodictyidae
Clathrodictyon sp.
Clathrodictyon sp. Nicholson and Murie 1878 stromatoporoid sponge
 Clathrodictyida - Actinodictyidae
Ecclimadictyon sp.
Ecclimadictyon sp. Nestor 1964 stromatoporoid sponge
Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Cliefdenellidae
Cliefdenella sp.
Cliefdenella sp. Webby 1969 demosponge
Tetradium
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Tetradium sp.
Tetradium sp. Dana 1846
1Percival 1991; 2Percival 2009; 3Wagner 2023