Where: Papua New Guinea (7.1° S, 144.8° E: paleocoordinates 53.2° S, 120.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Tubu Shale Formation, Late/Upper Berriasian (145.0 - 140.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Abede Survey in 1955
• Repository: Commonwealth Palaeontology Collection (CPC)
Primary reference: T. Matsumoto and S. K. Skwarko. 1993. Cretaceous ammonites from south-central Papua New Guinea. AGSO Journal of Australia Geology & Geophysics 14:411-433 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 174842: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.11.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Fauriella boissieri Pictet 1867 ammonite |