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St. Peter's brickpits, New South Wales, Australia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -33.9167,151.183 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | New South Wales, Australia |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | New South Wales, Australia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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St. Peter's brickpits, Paracyclotosaurus davidi holotype locality | Watson D. M. S. (1958) | Wianamatta - Ashfield Shale | Fossils come from the Ashfield Shale of the Wianamatta Group, dated as Anisian on the basis of palynomorphs and plant macrofossils (e.g. Warren 2012, JVP 32:538–544). | ironstone | 247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Brachyopidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Brachyopidae | 247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
Paracyclotosaurus davidi species | Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Capitosauridae : Paracyclotosaurus : Paracyclotosaurus davidi | 247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic |
References
Watson D. M. S. (1958) A new labyrinthodont (Paracyclotosaurus) from the upper Trias of New South Wales, Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Geology 3 7, 233-262 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!