Locality 5, Mount Ida Formation, Dargile District, Victoria, Australia (Devonian of Australia)

Where: Victoria, Australia (37.0° S, 144.0° E: paleocoordinates 10.7° S, 173.8° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Unit 2 Member (Mount Ida Formation), Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; conglomeratic sandstone

• leached coarse sandstone, at times conglomeratic

Primary reference: J. A. Talent. 1965. The Silurian and Early Devonian Faunas of the Heathcote District, Victoria. Geological Survey of Victoria Memoir 26:1-55 [A. Miller/K. Layou/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 8478: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 14.07.2000

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
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"Lamellibranchiata indet." = Bivalvia
"Lamellibranchiata indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonellidae indet. Gray 1848
non-cuboidal rhynchonellids
 Athyridida - Retziellidae
Molongia sp. n. sp.
Molongia sp. n. sp.
 Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Howellella sp. Kozlowski 1946
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae