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Loc. 69. North of Tabberabbera, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Mindat.org Locality Page | Gippsland, Victoria, Australia |
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Lat/Long (Decimal) | -37.5667,147.383 |
Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Given Location | Victoria, Australia |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Gippsland, Victoria, Australia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Loc. 36. North of Tabberabbera | Talent J. A. (1963) | Wentworth - Tabberabbera - Kilgower | Pragian call based on possibility (attributed to Strusz et al.) that the shelly fauna listed here is intermediate in age between Yeringian Cave Hill Formation and Buchanian Buchan Group. | sandstone | 410.8 - 407.6 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Loc. 69. North of Tabberabbera | Talent J. A. (1963) | Wentworth - Tabberabbera - Kilgower | Pragian call based on possibility (attributed to Strusz et al.) that the shelly fauna listed here is intermediate in age between Yeringian Cave Hill Formation and Buchanian Buchan Group. | sandstone | 410.8 - 407.6 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Loc. 77. North of Tabberabbera | Talent J. A. (1963) | Wentworth - Tabberabbera - Kilgower | Pragian call based on possibility (attributed to Strusz et al.) that the shelly fauna listed here is intermediate in age between Yeringian Cave Hill Formation and Buchanian Buchan Group. | sandstone | 410.8 - 407.6 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Hysterolites sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Hysterolitidae : Hysterolites | 410.8 - 407.6 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Hederella sp. genus | Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Reptariidae : Hederella | 410.8 - 407.6 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Grammysia sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Grammysiidae : Grammysia | 410.8 - 407.6 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Actinopteria acinaces species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Actinopteria : Actinopteria acinaces | 410.8 - 407.6 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Leptodesma sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Leptodesma | 410.8 - 407.6 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Pterinea sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Pterinea | 410.8 - 407.6 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Conocardium sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardium | 410.8 - 407.6 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
References
Talent J. A. (1963) The Devonian of the Mitchell and Wentworth Rivers, Geological Survey of Victoria Memoir 24, 1-118 |
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!