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Grange, Tasmania, Australia

Formation	Grange
Age:	279 - 272 Ma Permian
Interval	Kungurian
Lithology	mudstone, "siliciclastic"
Number of Collections	5
Number of Occurrences	16

Recorded Sample Locations

Location	Region	Stratigraphic Name
UQ L3060	Derwent Valley municipality, Tasmania, Australia	Grange
Mount Nassau	Derwent Valley municipality, Tasmania, Australia	Grange
Huon Road	Hobart city, Tasmania, Australia	Grange
Strickland Avenue	Hobart city, Tasmania, Australia	Grange
H26	Derwent Valley municipality, Tasmania, Australia	Grange

Associated Units

Stratigraphic Name	Age	Lithology	Occurrence Records
Berriedale	290 - 279 Ma Permian	limestone, wackestone	47

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Type	Hierarchy	Age
Trigonotreta cracovensis species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Trigonotreta : *Trigonotreta cracovensis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Trigonotreta hobartensis species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Trigonotreta : *Trigonotreta hobartensis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Cyrtella nobilis species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Syringothyrididae : Cyrtella : *Cyrtella nobilis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Costatumulus farleyensis species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Monticuliferidae : Costatumulus : *Costatumulus farleyensis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Wyndhamia jukesi species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophalosiidae : Wyndhamia : *Wyndhamia jukesi*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Fenestella dispersa species	7	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Fenestella : *Fenestella dispersa*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Fenestella fossula species	7	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Fenestella : *Fenestella fossula*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Rectifenestella granulifera species	7	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Rectifenestella : *Rectifenestella granulifera*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Polypora virga species	7	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Polypora : *Polypora virga*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Stenopora crinita species	7	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Stenoporidae : Stenopora : *Stenopora crinita*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian
Stenopora ovata species	7	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Stenoporidae : Stenopora : *Stenopora ovata*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Stenopora parallela species	7	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Stenoporidae : Stenopora : *Stenopora parallela*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Stenopora tasmaniensis species	7	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Stenoporidae : Stenopora : *Stenopora tasmaniensis*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Deltopecten limaeformis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Deltopectinidae : Deltopecten : *Deltopecten limaeformis*	279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian

References

Crockford J. M. (1941) Permian Bryozoa of eastern Australia, part I: a description of some previously-named species of Fenestrellinidae (Fenestellidae), Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 74, 397-418

Crockford J. M. (1943) Permian Bryozoa of eastern Australia, part III: Batostomellidae and Fenestrellinidae from Queensland, New South Wales, and Tasmania, Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 76, 258-267

Crockford J. (1945) Stenoporids from the Permian of New South Wales and Tasmania, Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 70, 9-24

Crockford J. (1951) The development of bryozoan faunas in the upper Palaeozoic of Australia, Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 76, 105-122

Armstrong J. (1970) Syringothyrid brachiopods from the Permian of eastern Australia, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 136 2, 135-165

Clarke M. J. (1971) The fauna and age of Malbina A, Technical Reports - Tasmania Department of Mines 14, 151-157

Reid C. M. (2003) Permian Bryozoa of Tasmania and New South Wales: systematics and their use in Tasmanian biostratigraphy, Association of Australasian Palaeontologists, Memoir 28, 1-133

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