?Gogo Formation Corals, Loc. K173, Canning Basin (Devonian of Australia)

Where: Western Australia, Australia (18.0° S, 125.5° E: paleocoordinates 19.0° S, 126.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; shale and limestone

• REf. 10549: basin facies of reef complex
• From ref. 10549: "a unit of shale and siltstone with interbedded limestone and horizons of calcareous concretions".

Primary reference: D. Hill and J. S. Jell. 1970. Devonian corals from the Canning Basin, Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia Bulletin 121:1-158 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 39293: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 25.05.2004

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Taxonomic list

• corals only
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Metriophyllidae
Metriophyllum "sp. B" Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 horn coral
 Stauriida - Laccophyllidae