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Allaru, Queensland, Australia

FormationAllaru
Age:105 - 100 Ma
Cretaceous
IntervalAlbian
Lithologysiliciclastic
Number of Collections13
Number of Occurrences25

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Brutus CreekQueensland, AustraliaAllaru
Collier DamQueensland, AustraliaAllaru
Glenferrie near LongreachWestern Downs Region, Queensland, AustraliaAllaru
"Auteuil" near BarealdineQueensland, AustraliaAllaru
Warriana bore [Allaru Fm]Flinders Shire, Queensland, AustraliaAllaru
Currane Homestead [Allaru Fm]Queensland, AustraliaAllaru
Torrento Park Homestead [Allaru Fm]Richmond Shire, Queensland, AustraliaAllaru
Paradise Homestead [Allaru Fm]Queensland, AustraliaAllaru
Isoroy Homestead [Allaru Fm]Queensland, AustraliaAllaru
Tarrina Homestead [Allaru Fm]Queensland, AustraliaAllaru
Barcaldine [Allaru Fm]Queensland, AustraliaAllaru
Rodney Downs [Allaru Fm]Queensland, AustraliaAllaru

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Tambo105 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
mudstone, "limestone"43

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Panopea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Panopea105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Inoceramus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Inoceramus carsoni
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus carsoni105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Prisodontopsis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Aviculopectinidae : Prisodontopsis105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Aucellina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Buchiidae : Aucellina105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Goodhallites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Brancoceratidae : Goodhallites105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Goodhallites goodhalli
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Brancoceratidae : Goodhallites : Goodhallites goodhalli105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Prohysteroceras richardsi
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Brancoceratidae : Prohysteroceras : Prohysteroceras richardsi105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Aleteceras nautiloides
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Labeceratidae : Aleteceras : Aleteceras nautiloides105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Idanoceras sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Labeceratidae : Idanoceras113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Myloceras (Flindersites) baccatum
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Labeceratidae : Myloceras : Myloceras (Flindersites) baccatum105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Myloceras ammonoides
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Labeceratidae : Myloceras : Myloceras ammonoides105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Myloceras auritulum
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Labeceratidae : Myloceras : Myloceras auritulum105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous

References

Whitehouse F. W. (1926) The Cretaceous Ammonoidea of Eastern Australia, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 8 3, 195-242
McNamara K. J. (1978) Myloceras (Ammonoidea) from the Albian of central Queensland, Alcheringa 2 3, 231-242
Henderson R. A., McKenzie E. D. (2002) Idanoceras, a new heteromorph ammonite genus from the Late Albian of Eastern Australia, Journal of Paleontology 76, 906-909
Henderson R. A., Kennedy W. J. (2002) Occurence of the ammonite Goodhallites goodhalites (J. Sowerby) in the Eromanga Basin, Queensland: an index species for the late Albian (Cretaceous), Alcheringa 26, 233-247
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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