Where: Western Australia, Australia (11.4° S, 124.5° E: paleocoordinates 43.7° S, 107.1° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• Considered to be "Chhidruan" (i.e. immediately post-Kazanian) in age
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, shelly/skeletal lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: core
Primary reference: N. W. Archbold. 1988. Permian Brachiopoda and Bivalvia from Sahul Shoals No. 1, Ashmore Block, northwestern Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 100:33-38 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 39908: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.06.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Cyrtorostra sp. Branson 1930 scallop | |
Strophomenata | |
"Streptorhynchidae indet." = Streptorhynchinae
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