Horse Gully, 1.6 km south of the township of Ardrossan: Atdabanian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Fordillida - Fordillidae
Pojetaia runnegari n. gen., n. sp. Jell 1980
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Estaingiidae
Pararaia sp. Kobayashi 1942
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:South Australia
Coordinates: 34.5° South, 137.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:13.5° North, 160.4° West
Time
Period:Cambrian Epoch:Series 2
Stage:Stage 3 10 m.y. bin:Cambrian 2
Key time interval:Atdabanian
Age range of interval:521.00000 - 515.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Parara Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: "Salterella Limestone." Daily's Faunal Assemblage No. 4.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:199519
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2019-01-27 13:29:27 Last modified:2019-01-27 13:38:54
Access level:the public Released:2019-01-27 13:29:27
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

13307. P. A. Jell. 1980. Earliest known pelecypod on Earth - a new Early Cambrian genus from Australia. Alcheringa 4(1/2):233-239 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

67809 T. M. Claybourn, S. M. Jacquet, C. B. Skovsted, T. P. Topper, L. E. Holmer and G. A. Brock. 2019. Mollusks from the upper Shackleton Limestone (Cambrian Series 2), Central Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica. Journal of Paleontology 93(3):437-459 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]