List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita
- Corynexochida
- Styginidae
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Eokosovopeltis sp.
Pribyl and Vanek 1972
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Eobronteus sp.
Reed 1928
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= Eokosovopeltis grandicurvatus
Edgecombe et al. 2007
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Trilobita
- Lichida
- Lichidae
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Amphilichas sp.
Raymond 1905
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Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Pliomeridae
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Pliomerina cf. sulcatifrons
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= Pliomerina trisulcata
Edgecombe et al. 1999
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Edgecombe et al. 1999 | |||||||||
unclassified
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Brachiopoda indet.
Cuvier 1805
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Stenolaemata
- Trepostomata
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Trepostomata indet.
Ulrich 1882
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Stenolaemata
- Cryptostomata
- Rhinidictyidae
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Stictopora informal sp. 1
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"sp. 1" - originally entered as "Stictopora sp. 1" | ||||||||||
Stictopora informal sp. 2
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"sp. 2" - originally entered as "Stictopora sp. 2" | ||||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Trepostomida
- Amplexoporidae
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Amplexopora sp.
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Cephalopoda
- Oncocerida
- Oncoceratidae
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Beloitoceras sp.
Foerste 1924
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Favositidae
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Paleofavosites sp.
Twenhofel 1914
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originally entered as "Palaeofavosites sp." | ||||||||||
Favosites sp.
Lamarck 1816
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Anthozoa
- Heliolitida
- Coccoserididae
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? Acidolites sp.
Lang et al. 1940
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originally entered as "Acidloites? sp." | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Heliolitida
- Proporidae
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? Propora sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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originally entered as "Propora? sp." | ||||||||||
Diploepora sp.
Quenstedt 1879
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Anthozoa
- Heliolitida
- Plasmoporellidae
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Plasmoporella sp.
Kiaer 1899
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Anthozoa
- Heliolitida
- Halysitidae
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Falsicatenipora sp.
Hamada 1958
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Anthozoa
- Sarcinulida
- Syringophyllidae
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Calapoecia sp.
Billings 1865
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Anthozoa
- Sarcinulida
- Billingsariidae
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Foerstephyllum sp.
Bassler 1950
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Billingsaria sp.
Okulitch 1936
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Bajgoliidae
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Bajgolia sp.
Dzyubo 1962
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Anthozoa
- Lichenariida
- Lichenariidae
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Lichenaria sp.
Winchell and Schuchert 1895
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Anthozoa
- Lichenariida
- Lyoporidae
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Eofletcheria informal sp. 1
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"sp. 1" - originally entered as "Eofletcheria sp. 1" | ||||||||||
Eofletcheria informal sp. 2
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"sp. 2" - originally entered as "Eofletcheria sp. 2" | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Cystiphyllida
- Tryplasmatidae
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Hillophyllum sp.
Webby 1971
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originally entered as "Hillophylum sp." | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Stauriidae
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Palaeophyllum informal sp. 1
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"sp. 1" - originally entered as "Palaeophyllum sp. 1" | ||||||||||
Palaeophyllum informal sp. 2
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"sp. 2" - originally entered as "Palaeophyllum sp. 2" | ||||||||||
Favistina sp.
Flower 1961
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Cyathophylloides sp.
Dybowski 1873
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Stromatoporoidea
- Clathrodictyida
- Clathrodictyidae
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Clathrodictyon informal sp. 1
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"sp. 1" - originally entered as "Clathyrodictyon sp. 1" | ||||||||||
Clathrodictyon informal sp. 2
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"sp. 2" - originally entered as "Clathyrodictyon sp. 2" | ||||||||||
Stromatoporoidea
- Clathrodictyida
- Actinodictyidae
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Ecclimadictyon sp.
Nestor 1964
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Stromatoporoidea
- Labechiida
- Aulaceratidae
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Aulacera sp.
Plummer 1843
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originally entered as "Aulocera sp." | ||||||||||
unclassified
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Tetradium sp.
Dana 1846
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Australia | State/province: | Tasmania |
Coordinates: | 42.0° South, 146.0° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 8.0° North, 178.9° West | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Late Ordovician |
Stage: | Katian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 5 | *Epoch: | Caradoc |
*International age/stage: | Actonian - Onnian | *Local age/stage: | Eastonian |
Key time interval: | Eastonian - Onnian | Graptolite zone: | Diplacanthograptus lanceolatus - Dicranograptus kirki |
Age range of interval: | 452 - 449.6 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Gordon | Formation: | Benjamin Limestone | Member: | Upper |
Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Gordon Subgroup |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | pyritic calcareous dolomite |
Secondary lithology: | lime mudstone |
Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Geology comments: Variably dolomitized and stylotized, impure, brown-black limolitic limestone, micrites, and calcarenites; unit reflects a composite of several variable horizons |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 2686 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller, P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Novack-Gottshall, P. Wagner |
Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-07-14 12:07:24 | Last modified: | 2018-08-04 00:17:47 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-07-14 12:07:24 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
80. | K. D. Corbett and M. R. Banks. 1974. Ordovician stratigraphy of the Florentine Synclinorium, southwest Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 107:207-238 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/A. Clement] |
Secondary references:
47544 | G. D. Edgecombe, M. R. Banks, and D. M. Banks. 1999. Upper Ordovician Phacopida (Trilobita) from Tasmania. Alcheringa 23(4):235-257 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] | |
49975 | G. D. Edgecombe, M. R. Banks, and D. M. Banks. 2007. Late Ordovician trilobites from Tasmania: Styginidae, Asaphidae and Lichidae. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 30:59-77 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |