Malongulli Fm, Cliefden Caves, New South Wales, Australia: Eastonian - Onnian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Retiolitidae
Glyptograptus sp. Lapworth 1873
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Diplograptidae
Diplograptus sp.
Orthograptus sp. Lapworth 1873
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Dicranograptidae
Dicranograptus sp. (Hall 1865)
Dicellograptus sp. Hopkinson 1871
Leptograptus sp. Lapworth 1873
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Climacograptidae
Climacograptus sp. Hall 1865
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Baltoceratidae
Bactroceras sp. Holm 1898
Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
? Conotreta sp. Walcott 1889
originally entered as "Conotreta? sp."
Lingulata - Lingulida - Paterulidae
Paterula sp. Barrande 1879
Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Anomaloglossa sp.
Elliptoglossa sp. Cooper 1956
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae
Sericoidea sp. Lindström 1953
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Anoptambonitidae
Durranella sp. Percival 1979
Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Encrinuraspis sp. Webby et al. 1970
Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Malongullia sp. Webby and Moors 1970
Trilobita - Trinucleida - Trinucleidae
Parkesolithus sp. Campbell and Durham 1970
Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae
Eokosovopeltis sp. Pribyl and Vanek 1972
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:New South Wales
Coordinates: 34.0° South, 148.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:15.0° North, 176.7° East
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
Age range of interval: 452 - 449.6 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Malongulli
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified carbonaceous "shale"
Secondary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:slope
Geology comments: Limestone breccia in graptolitic shales
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:2709
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-07-15 07:53:01 Last modified:1999-07-15 10:53:01
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:16
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

87. B. D. Webby. 1992. Ordovician island biotas: New South Wales record and global implications. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 125:51-77 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/A. Clement]