Where: Western Australia, Australia (18.3° S, 125.7° E: paleocoordinates 14.1° N, 159.6° E)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Member (Emanuel Formation), Arenig (478.6 - 466.0 Ma)
• Formation ranges from Tremadoc to Early Arenig; gastropods are from the upper part
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Primary reference: W. Yu. 1993. Early Ordovician gastropods from the Canning Basin, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australia Museum 16(3):437-458 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 56626: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 21.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Ecculiomphalus aff. abendanoni" = Eccyliopterus abendanoni, "Pararaphistoma (Pararaphistoma) qualteriatum" = Pararaphistoma qualteriata, "Pararaphistoma (Climacoraphistoma) vaginati" = Pararaphistoma vaginati
"Ecculiomphalus aff. abendanoni" = Eccyliopterus abendanoni Frech 1911 snail
"Pararaphistoma (Pararaphistoma) qualteriatum" = Pararaphistoma qualteriata von Schlotheim 1820 snail
"Pararaphistoma (Climacoraphistoma) vaginati" = Pararaphistoma vaginati Koken and Perner 1925 snail | |
Peelerophon oehlerti Bergeron 1889 snail | |
Bucania sp. Hall 1847 snail | |
"Seelya emanuelensis n. sp." = Plethospira emanuelensis
"Seelya emanuelensis n. sp." = Plethospira emanuelensis Yu 1993 snail |