Where: South Africa (28.0° S, 32.4° E: paleocoordinates 44.2° S, 20.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Australiella delawarensis ammonoid zone, St. Lucia Formation, Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• Associated with the upper Lower Campanian ammonites A. (Australiella), A . (Delawarella), Baculites, and Anapachydiscus.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Durban Museum (now South African Museum)
Primary reference: M. R. Cooper. 1993. Rectithyrid brachiopods (Terebratulacea) from the Cretaceous of Zululand. Durban Museum Novitates 18:1-12 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 190517: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.12.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Cyrtothyris undisona n. sp.
Cyrtothyris undisona n. sp. Cooper 1993 |