Where: South Africa (33.0° S, 20.0° E: paleocoordinates 65.2° S, 155.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Waboomberg Formation, Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; bioturbated, intraclastic siltstone and bioturbated, intraclastic mudstone
Collection methods: Included are occurrences that cannot obviously be assigned to one of the localities of ref. 9616.
Primary reference: P. A. Jell and J. N. Theron. 1999. Early Devonian echinoderms from South Africa. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 43(1):115-199 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 39149: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 21.05.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea | |
Cradeocrinus plenarius n. sp.
Cradeocrinus plenarius n. sp. Sea lily | |
Blastoidea | |
Pachyblastus dicki Breimer and Macurda 1972 blastoid | |
Ophiuroidea | |
Encrinaster tischbeinianus Roemer 1864 brittle star | |
Strataster ohioensis Kesling and Le Vasseur 1971 brittle star
Strataster stuckenbergi Rilett 1971 brittle star |