Also known as Goniatite zone K, Loc. 371B, Frasnian, Canning Basin
Where: Western Australia, Australia (18.5° S, 126.0° E: paleocoordinates 19.3° S, 127.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Manticoceras n. sp. 5 ammonoid zone, Virgin Hills Formation, Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)
• Beloceras aff. tenuistriatum regional zone. Manticoceras n. sp. 5 in Becker & House 2009.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; red limestone and red sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. T. Becker, M. R. House, and W. T. Kirchgasser. 1993. Devonian goniatite biostratigraphy and timing of facies movements in the Frasnian of the Canning Basin, Western Australia. In E. A. Hailwood, R. B. Kidd (eds.), High Resolution Stratigraphy 70:293-321 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 39067: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 19.05.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Manticoceras lamed Sandberger and Sandberger 1850 ammonite
Trimanticoceras cinctum Glenister 1958 ammonite | |
Beloceras tenuistriatum d'Archiac and de Verneuil 1842 ammonite |