Where: Western Australia, Australia (18.0° S, 125.5° E: paleocoordinates 21.0° S, 119.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Virgin Hills Formation, Middle Famennian (370.6 - 364.7 Ma)
• Ammonoid Stufe III-alpha
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; red limestone and calcareous siltstone
Collection methods: Loc./Coll. K495. Author gives specimen counts.
Primary reference: M. S. Petersen. 1975. Upper Devonian (Famennian) ammonoids from the Canning Basin, Western Australia. Paleontological Society Memoir 8:1-55 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 39111: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 20.05.2004, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Sporadoceras angustisellatum, Sporadoceras (Sporadoceras) inflexum, Sporadoceras (Sporadoceras) teicherti
Sporadoceras angustisellatum ammonite
Sporadoceras (Sporadoceras) inflexum Wedekind 1908 ammonite
Sporadoceras (Sporadoceras) teicherti Petersen 1975 ammonite |