Gellibrand River: Langhian, Australia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Dendrophylliidae
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Notophyllia semivestita n. gen., n. sp.
Dennant 1899
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Turbinoliidae
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Trematotrochus kitsoni
Dennant 1901
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Dennant 1901 | ||||||
recombined as Foveolocyathus kitsoni | |||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Caryophylliidae
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Ceratotrochus exilis
Dennant 1902
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Dennant 1902 | ||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Odontaspidida
- Isuridae
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Oxyrhina minuta
Agassiz 1843
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Chapman and Pritchard 1904 | ||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Galeocerdidae
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Galeocerdo davisi n. sp.
Chapman and Pritchard 1904
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Chapman and Pritchard 1904 | ||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Odontaspididae
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Odontaspis cuspidata
(Agassiz 1843)
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Chapman and Pritchard 1904 | ||||||
recombined as Araloselachus cuspidatus | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Australia | State/province: | Victoria |
Coordinates: | 38.7° South, 143.2° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 48.0° South, 141.4° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Langhian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Langhian | ||
Age range of interval: | 15.97000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Dennant said Eocene, according to Cairns 2001 a Balcombian (Middle Miocene) age is more likely |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 122377 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling, M. Uhen | Enterer: | U. Merkel, M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2011-12-22 19:27:46 | Last modified: | 2019-09-04 16:08:51 |
Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2012-12-22 19:27:46 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
38943. | J. Dennant. 1899. Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part 2. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 23:281-287 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |
Secondary references:
61651 | F. Chapman and G. B. Pritchard. 1904. Fossil fish remains from the Tertiaries of Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 17:267-297 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen] | |
39023 | J. Dennant. 1901. Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part 3. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 25:48-53 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] | |
38987 | J. Dennant. 1902. Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part 5. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 26:255-264 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |