Unspecified localities [Gingin Chalk]: Santonian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Calcarea - Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
Peronidella globosa (Etheridge 1913)
Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Pachyteichismatidae
Pachyteichisma corrugatus n. sp. Jell et al. 2011
Anthozoa
Octocorallia indet. Haeckel 1866
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Ceratotrochus ginginensis (Etheridge 1913)
Caryophyllia arcotensis (Forbes 1846)
synonym of Caryophyllia konincki
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Bouchardiidae
Bouchardiella cretacea (Etheridge 1913)
Craig 1999 7 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Kingenidae
Kingena mesembrina (Etheridge 1913)
Craig 1999 11 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Chlidonophoridae
Gisilina ovata (Etheridge 1913)
Craig 1999 1 specimen
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Inopinatarculidae
Inopinatarcula acanthodes (Etheridge 1913)
Craig 1999 8 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Liothyrella archboldi Craig 1999
Craig 1999 1 specimen
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae
Eohemithyris wildei Craig 1999
Craig 1999 4 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Notosariidae
Protegulorhynchia meridionalis Owen 1980
Craig 1999 1 specimen
Thecostraca - Archaeolepadomorpha - Stramentidae
Loriculina fosteri Buckeridge 1983
Buckeridge 1983
Thecostraca - Verrucomorpha - Verrucidae
Verruca (Verruca) tasmanica Buckeridge 1983
Buckeridge 1983
SUBSPECIES: Verruca (Verruca) tasmanica tasmanica
Thecostraca - Calanticomorpha - Calanticidae
Calantica (Scillaelepas) ginginensis (Etheridge 1913)
Buckeridge 1983
Calantica (Scillaelepas) cf. ginginensis (Etheridge 1913)
Buckeridge 1983
Thecostraca - Calanticomorpha
Neoscalpellum glauerti (Withers 1926)
Buckeridge 1983
recombined as Pachyscalpellum glauerti
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:Western Australia
Coordinates: 31.3° South, 115.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:58.1° South, 96.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Santonian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 6
Key time interval:Santonian
Age range of interval:86.30000 - 83.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Gingin Chalk
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified chalk
Environment:offshore indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,cast
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:WAM
Collection method comments: REPOSITORY: Includes Western Australian Museum (WAM).
Metadata
Database number:123005
Authorizer:W. Kiessling, A. Hendy, M. Clapham Enterer:U. Merkel, M. Manojlovic, A. Hendy
Modifier:M. Manojlovic Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-01-09 23:18:52 Last modified:2016-07-21 13:26:05
Access level:the public Released:2012-01-09 23:18:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
39259. J. S. Jell, A. G. Cook, and P. A. Jell. 2011. Australian Cretaceous Cnidaria and Porifera. Alcheringa 35(2):241-284 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

52412 J. S. Buckeridge. 1983. Fossil barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) of New Zealand and Australia. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 50:1-151 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
49608 R. S. Craig. 1999. Late Cretaceous brachiopods of the Perth and Carnarvon Basins, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum (19)413-442 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic]