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
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Pojetaia runnegari n. gen., n. sp.
Jell 1980
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Trilobita
- Redlichiida
- Estaingiidae
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Pararaia sp.
Kobayashi 1942
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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] |