Beagle Ridge (BMR No. 10) Bore 7: Smithian - Spathian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
Pelecypoda indet. Goldfuss 1820
synonym of Bivalvia
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevellia sp. King 1848
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Claraiidae
Claraia ? perthensis Dickins and McTavish 1963
Branchiopoda
Conchostraca indet. Sars 1867
invalid subgroup of Diplostraca
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:Western Australia
Coordinates: 29.0° South, 115.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.5° South, 82.8° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Early/Lower Triassic
Stage:Olenekian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 1
Key time interval:Smithian - Spathian
Age range of interval:251.20000 - 247.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kockatea Shale
Local section:BMR 10 Core 25 Local bed:705.3-708.3 m
Local order:top to bottom
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:core,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:48616
Authorizer:A. McGowan Enterer:A. McGowan
Modifier:A. McGowan Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-03-24 07:44:58 Last modified:2005-03-24 09:44:58
Access level:the public Released:2005-03-24 07:44:57
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
12967. R. A. McTavish and J. M. Dickins. 1974. The age of the Kockatea Shale (Lower Triassic), Perth Basin-a reassessment. Journal of the Geological Society of Australia 21:95-211 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/A. McGowan]