ammonites
Dapto (Permian of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (34.5° S, 150.8° E: paleocoordinates 69.9° S, 159.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Broughton Formation, Wordian (268.0 - 265.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Geological and Mining Museum, Sydney

Primary reference: R. Etheridge Jr. and W. S. Dun. 1909. Notes on the Permo-Carboniferous Producti of eastern Australia, with synonymy. Records of the Geological Survey of New South Wales 8:293-304 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 132312: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.08.2012

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