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CP667617 - Misery Hill, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -41.89,145.397 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Tasmania, Australia |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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CP667617 - Misery Hill | Jago J. B., Corbett K. D. (1990) | Dundas | Comes from an unnamed unit. Underlies PBDB collection 119430. | sandstone | 494 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
CP667617 - Misery Hill | Jago J. B., Corbett K. D. (1990) | Dundas | Comes from an unnamed unit. Overlies PBDB collection 119429 | siltstone | 494 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Diemanosaukia miserabilis species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Saukiidae : Diemanosaukia : Diemanosaukia miserabilis | 494 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Saukia sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Saukiidae : Saukia | 494 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Obolidae family | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Obolidae | 494 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Paterinida order | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Paterinata : Paterinida | 494 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
Bellerophontida order | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontida | 494 - 485.4 Ma Cambrian |
References
Jago J. B., Corbett K. D. (1990) Latest Cambrian trilobites from Misery Hill, western Tasmania, Alcheringa 14, 233-246 |
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!