Beagle Ridge (BMR No. 10) Bore 1 (Triassic of Australia)

Where: Western Australia, Australia (29.5° S, 115.0° E: paleocoordinates 53.7° S, 82.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kockatea Shale Formation, Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)

• Claraia stachei suggests Upper Griesbachian

Environment/lithology: shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: core,

Primary reference: R. A. McTavish and J. M. Dickins. 1974. The age of the Kockatea Shale (Lower Triassic), Perth Basin-a reassessment. Journal of the Geological Society of Australia 21:95-211 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/A. McGowan]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 48609: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 24.03.2005

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Taxonomic list

Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Spirorbis sp. Daudin 1800
Cephalopoda
 Ammonoidea -
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Claraiidae
Claraia perthensis Dickins and McTavish 1963 scallop
Claraia stachei Bittner 1901 scallop
Deuteropoda
  -
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod