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Cundlego, Western Australia, Australia

FormationCundlego
Age:279 - 272 Ma
Permian
IntervalArtinskian
Lithologysiliciclastic, siltstone, "shale", sandstone
Number of Collections28
Number of Occurrences35

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
UWA locality C37.1Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
BMR 7044/0116Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
BMR 7864/0142Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
BMR F20875Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
BMR F17223Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
BMR G317Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
BMR MG108Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
BMR MG170Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
BMR MG176Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
BMR ML54Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
Whitfield's CreekCarnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
Whitfield's CreekCarnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
Trig Station K56Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
Gascoyne RiverUpper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
UWA locality WC23-24Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
UWA 27185Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
West of fence between Barrabiddy and Weer PaddocksCarnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
UWA 29401Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
BMR ML55Carnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
Minilya River flatCarnarvon Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego
Gascoyne JunctionUpper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaCundlego

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Baker279 - 272 Ma
Permian
siltstone, sandstone, "siliciclastic"6
Callytharra290 - 279 Ma
Permian
mixed carbonate-siliciclastic, "siliciclastic", "limestone", sandstone, mudstone, mudstone/sandstone, mudstone/wackestone, grainstone, packstone1109
Coolkilya272 - 269 Ma
Permian
siliciclastic, sandstone86
Nalbia279 - 272 Ma
Permian
sandstone17
Quinnanie290 - 279 Ma
Permian
shale, sandstone, siltstone, "siliciclastic"16
Wandagee279 - 272 Ma
Permian
limestone, siltstone, "siliciclastic", sandstone, "shale", marl, claystone147

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Spiriferella cundlegoensis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferellidae : Spiriferella : Spiriferella cundlegoensis290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Fusispirifer cundlegoensis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Fusispirifer : Fusispirifer cundlegoensis290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Imperiospira sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Imperiospira279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Hoskingia kennediensis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Beecheriidae : Hoskingia : Hoskingia kennediensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Gilledia homevalensis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Gillediidae : Gilledia : Gilledia homevalensis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Werriea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Orthotetidae : Werriea279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Streptorhynchus hoskingae
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : Streptorhynchus : Streptorhynchus hoskingae279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Demonedys granti
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Anopliidae : Demonedys : Demonedys granti279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Neotornquistia tropicalis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Anopliidae : Neotornquistia : Neotornquistia tropicalis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Retimarginifera perforata
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Retimarginifera : Retimarginifera perforata279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Neochonetes (Sommeriella) tenuicapillatus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Neochonetes : Neochonetes (Sommeriella) tenuicapillatus279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Quinquenella australis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Quinquenella : Quinquenella australis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Etherilosia prendergastae
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophalosiidae : Etherilosia : Etherilosia prendergastae279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Synocladiella spinosa
species
7Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Septoporidae : Synocladiella : Synocladiella spinosa279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Plerophyllum sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Plerophyllidae : Plerophyllum279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Verbeekiella mersa
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Verbeekiellidae : Verbeekiella : Verbeekiella mersa279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Jimbacrinus bostocki
species
7Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Calceolispongiidae : Jimbacrinus : Jimbacrinus bostocki279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Archaeoisocrinus occiduaustralis
species
7Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Isocrinida : Isocrinidae : Archaeoisocrinus : Archaeoisocrinus occiduaustralis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Neocamptocrinus occidentalis
species
7Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Dichocrinidae : Neocamptocrinus : Neocamptocrinus occidentalis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Teleosaster creasyi
species
7Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Oegophiurida : Protasteridae : Teleosaster : Teleosaster creasyi279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Glyptoleda coleyi
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Glyptoleda : Glyptoleda coleyi279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Glabrocingulum (Stenozone) johnstonei
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Gosseletinidae : Stenozone : Glabrocingulum (Stenozone) johnstonei279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Ptychomphalina maitlandi
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Eotomariidae : Ptychomphalina : Ptychomphalina maitlandi279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian

References

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Crockford J. (1944) Bryozoa from the Permian of Western Australia Part I: Cyclostomata and Cryptostomata from the north-west basin and Kimberley district, Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 69, 139-175
Fletcher H. O. (1945) A new genus Glyptoleda and a revision of the genus Nuculana from the Permian of Australia., Records of the Australian Museum 21 6, 293-312
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