Western slope of Windalia Hill, 20 feet above base (Cretaceous of Australia)

Where: Western Australia, Australia (23.3° S, 114.8° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 55.0° S, 86.1° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Windalia Radiolarite Formation, Late/Upper Aptian (119.6 - 113.2 Ma)

• An estimated 20 feet above the base (not exposed at this locality) of the Windalia Radiolarite

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Commonwealth Palaeontology Collection (CPC)

Primary reference: R. O. Brunnschweiler. 1959. New Aconeceratinae (Ammonoidea) from the Albian and Aptian of Australia. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 54:1-19 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 190197: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.12.2017

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Aconeceras austronisoides n. sp. Brunnschweiler 1959 ammonite