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Ballingoole Limestone - Clearview Limestone, New South Wales, Australia

FormationBallingoole Limestone
MemberClearview Limestone
Age:456 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
IntervalEastonian - Onnian
Lithologylimestone/lime mudstone
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences9

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Cliefden CavesNew South Wales, AustraliaBallingoole Limestone - Clearview Limestone

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Daylesford Limestone - Bourimbla456 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
limestone22
Daylesford Limestone - Davys Plains456 - 452 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
limestone/marl18
Daylesford Limestone - Gerybong456 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
limestone28
Daylesford Limestone - Glenrae461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
limestone2
Daylesford Limestone - Manooka461 - 456 Ma
Ordovician
limestone13
Daylesford Limestone - Oakley461 - 456 Ma
Ordovician
limestone5
Daylesford Limestone - Ranch456 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
sandstone/"limestone", "limestone"/sandstone17
Garra58.7 - 55.8 Ma
Paleogene
grainstone/"shale", grainstone, lime mudstone/packstone, bafflestone, "limestone", bindstone, marl/"limestone", marl887
Greengrove443 - 433 Ma
Silurian
shale/"limestone"5
Kurrajong Park433 - 427 Ma
Silurian
siltstone/"shale"5
Quondong Limestone456 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
limestone65
Cliefden Caves - Fossil Hill Limestone456 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
lime mudstone/packstone25
Cliefden Caves - Fossil Hill Limestone - Gleesons Limestone456 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
siltstone/sandstone, lime mudstone/wackestone12
Cliefden Caves - Fossil Hill Limestone - Kalimna Limestone456 - 450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
sandstone, "carbonate"/sandstone34
Panuara443 - 433 Ma
Silurian
lime mudstone/mudstone10

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Paleofavosites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Paleofavosites456.1 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Halysites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Halysites456.1 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Plasmoporella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Plasmoporellidae : Plasmoporella456.1 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Nyctopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Syringophyllidae : Nyctopora456.1 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Streptelasma sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Streptelasmatidae : Streptelasma456.1 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Ecclimadictyon sp.
genus
6Animalia : Porifera : Ecclimadictyidae : Ecclimadictyon456.1 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Clathrodictyon sp.
genus
6Animalia : Porifera : Clathrodictyidae : Clathrodictyon456.1 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Pseudostylodictyon sp.
genus
6Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Labechiida : Rosenellidae : Pseudostylodictyon456.1 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Tetradium sp.
genus
6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Sapindales : Rutaceae : Tetradium456.1 - 449.5 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician

References

Semeniuk V. (1972) The stratigraphy of the Bowan Park Group, New South Wales, Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 105, 77-85
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!
 
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