Bowen Basin L5232: Longtanian - Changhsingian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Sphenopsida
Paracalamites australis sterile axis
Rigby
Pteridopsida - Filicales
Neomariopteris lobifolia sterile axis, leaf (Morris 1845)
(Morris) Maithy
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:Queensland
Coordinates: 25.0° South, 148.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:59.8° South, 139.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Lopingian
Stage: Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 4
*Period:Late/Upper Permian
*International age/stage:Changxingian
Key time interval: Longtanian - Changhsingian
Age range of interval: 259.51 - 251.902 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Bandanna
Regional section:Bowen Basin (Denison Trough)
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Environment:fluvial indet. Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:cast,original carbon
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:21061
Authorizer:H. Sims Enterer:H. Lindon
Modifier:A. McGowan Research group:paleobotany
Created:2002-06-15 17:20:28 Last modified:2003-10-01 13:05:43
Access level:the public Released:2002-06-15 17:20:28
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6458. S. McLoughlin. 1992. Late Permian Plant Megafossils from the Bowen Basin, Queensland, Australia: Part 1. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 228:105-149 [H. Sims/H. Lindon/J. Alroy]