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Belmont, New South Wales, Australia

Lat/Long (Decimal)-33.02,151.673
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationNew South Wales, Australia
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)New South Wales, Australia

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Belmont (Mitchell 1922 coll)Tillyard R. J. (1926)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmont (Mitchell 1923 coll)Tillyard R. J. (1926)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmont (Mitchell 1924 coll)Tillyard R. J. (1926)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmont (Mitchell 1925 coll)Tillyard R. J. (1926)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmont (Mitchell undated coll)Tillyard R. J. (1926)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmont (Pincombe 1922 coll)Tillyard R. J. (1926)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmont (Pincombe 1923 coll)Tillyard R. J. (1926)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmont (Pincombe 1924 coll)Tillyard R. J. (1926)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmont (Pincombe 1925 coll)Tillyard R. J. (1926)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmont (Tillyard 1921 coll)Tillyard R. J. (1926)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmont, Darling Street quarry (1919 collection)Tillyard R. J. (1919)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmont, Darling Street quarry (1920-1921 collection)Tillyard R. J. (1922)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmont, Darling Street quarry (pre-1917 collection)Tillyard R. J. (1918)Croudace Bay - Belmont ConglomerateFrom horizon 70 feet below base of Fassifern Coal, according to Knight (1950). Fassifern coal dated at 253.38 +/- 0.08 Ma and the underlying Upper Pilot A seam at 253.55 +/- 0.06 Ma by Metcalf et al. (2015).chert254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Coleoptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permosyne affinis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protocoleoptera : Permosynidae : Permosyne : Permosyne affinis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permosyne belmontensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protocoleoptera : Permosynidae : Permosyne : Permosyne belmontensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permosyne mitchelli
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protocoleoptera : Permosynidae : Permosyne : Permosyne mitchelli254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Karakanocoleus pincombeae
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Schizocoleidae : Karakanocoleus : Karakanocoleus pincombeae254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permofulgor belmontensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Permofulgoridae : Permofulgor : Permofulgor belmontensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permopsyllidium affine
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Protopsyllidiidae : Permopsyllidium : Permopsyllidium affine254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permopsyllidium mitchelli
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Protopsyllidiidae : Permopsyllidium : Permopsyllidium mitchelli254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Pincombea mirabilis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Pincombeidae : Pincombea : Pincombea mirabilis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Actinoscytina belmontensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Progonocimicidae : Actinoscytina : Actinoscytina belmontensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Elliptoscarta ovalis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Scytinopteridae : Elliptoscarta : Elliptoscarta ovalis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Orthoscytina belmontensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Prosbolidae : Orthoscytina : Orthoscytina belmontensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Orthoscytina indistincta
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Prosbolidae : Orthoscytina : Orthoscytina indistincta254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Orthoscytina irregularis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Prosbolidae : Orthoscytina : Orthoscytina irregularis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Orthoscytina mitchelli
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Prosbolidae : Orthoscytina : Orthoscytina mitchelli254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Orthoscytina obliqua
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Prosbolidae : Orthoscytina : Orthoscytina obliqua254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Orthoscytina pincombei
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Prosbolidae : Orthoscytina : Orthoscytina pincombei254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Orthoscytina subcostalis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Prosbolidae : Orthoscytina : Orthoscytina subcostalis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Orthoscytina tetraneura
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Prosbolidae : Orthoscytina : Orthoscytina tetraneura254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permobrachus dubia
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Prosbolidae : Permobrachus : Permobrachus dubia254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permodiphthera robusta
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Prosbolidae : Permodiphthera : Permodiphthera robusta254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permoglyphis belmontensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Prosbolidae : Permoglyphis : Permoglyphis belmontensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permojassus dubius
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Scytinopteridae : Permojassus : Permojassus dubius254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Stenoscytina australiensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Scytinopteridae : Stenoscytina : Stenoscytina australiensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Scytinopteridae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Scytinopteridae254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Belmontia mitchelli
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Mecoptera : Belmontiidae : Belmontia : Belmontia mitchelli254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Parachorista splendida
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Mecoptera : Parachoristidae : Parachorista : Parachorista splendida254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Kazakhopanorpa jucunda
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Mecoptera : Permochoristidae : Kazakhopanorpa : Kazakhopanorpa jucunda254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Mesochorista australica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Mecoptera : Permochoristidae : Mesochorista : Mesochorista australica254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permomerope australis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Mecoptera : Protomeropidae : Permomerope : Permomerope australis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Cladochorista belmontensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Trichoptera : Cladochoristidae : Cladochorista : Cladochorista belmontensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Lophioneura conjuncta
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Lophioneuridae : Lophioneura : Lophioneura conjuncta254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Aphryganoneura anomala
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Mecoptera : Aphryganoneura : Aphryganoneura anomala254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Tillyardites bairdae
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Tillyardites : Tillyardites bairdae254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permithone belmontensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Neuroptera : Permithonidae : Permithone : Permithone belmontensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permithone oliarcoides
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Permithonidae : Permithone : Permithone oliarcoides254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permopsychops belmontensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Neuroptera : Permithonidae : Permopsychops : Permopsychops belmontensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permorapisma biserialis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Permithonidae : Permorapisma : Permorapisma biserialis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permophilus minor
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Permophilidae : Permophilus : Permophilus minor254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Permophilus pincombei
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Permophilidae : Permophilus : Permophilus pincombei254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Protocoleus mitchelli
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Protocoleidae : Protocoleus : Protocoleus mitchelli254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian

References

Tillyard R. J. (1918) Permian and Triassic insects from New South Wales, in the collection of Mr. John Mitchell, The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42, 720-756
Tillyard R. J. (1919) A fossil insect wing belonging to the new order Paramecoptera, ancestral to the Trichoptera and Lepidoptera from the Upper Coal-Measures of Newcastle, NSW, Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 44, 231-256
Tillyard R. J. (1922) Some new Permian insects from Belmont, NSW, in the collection of Mr. John Mitchell, The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 47, 279-292
Tillyard R. J. (1924) Upper Permian Coleoptera and a new order from the Belmont Beds, New South Wales, Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49, 429-435
Tillyard R. J. (1926) Upper Permian insects of New South Wales Part 1. Introduction and the order Hemiptera, Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 51, 1-30
Tillyard R. J. (1926) Upper Permian insects of New South Wales Part II. The orders Mecoptera, Paramecoptera and Neuroptera, Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 51, 265-282
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