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L150. Little Boonderoo, New South Wales, Australia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -33.6,148.883 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
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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Boonderoo, near Cliefden Caves | Webby B. D. (1968) | Cliefden Caves - Belubula Limestone | From the lower part of the Belubula Limestone, above the "thin-bedded unit" and below the "E horizon", Late Gisbornian-Early Eastonian. Percival et al. (2008) give this as Ea1-2. Was Belodina confluens zone. | "limestone" | 456.1 - 449.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
L150. Little Boonderoo, near Cliefden Caves | Webby B. D., Rigby J. K. (1985) | Cliefden Caves - Belubula Limestone | from the lower part of the Belubula Limestone, above the "thin-bedded unit" and below the "E horizon", Late Gisbornian-Early Eastonian. Percival et al. (2008) give this as Ea1-2. Was Belodina confluens zone. | "limestone" | 456.1 - 449.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Phaceloorthis fasciculata species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Giraldiellidae : Phaceloorthis : Phaceloorthis fasciculata | 456.1 - 449.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
Astrocystites distans species | Animalia : Echinodermata : Edrioasteroidea : Pentacystida : Steganoblastidae : Astrocystites : Astrocystites distans | 456.1 - 449.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
Belubulaia packhami species | Animalia : Porifera : Calcarea : Angullongiidae : Belubulaia : Belubulaia packhami | 456.1 - 449.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
References
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!