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Locality 74. Bubs hill, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -42.15,145.754 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
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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Locality 74. Bubs hill, south of Lyell Highway, 19 kilometers east-southeast of Queenstown | Pojeta J., Gilbert-Tomlinson J. (1977) | Gordon - Gordon Limestone | Overlain by bed containing Eobronteus; given as Blackriveran in Pojeta & Gilbert-Tomlinson. | "limestone" | 460.9 - 456.1 Ma Ordovician |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Deceptrix banksi species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Praenuculidae : Deceptrix : Deceptrix banksi | 460.9 - 456.1 Ma Ordovician |
Ctenodonta macalesteri species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Solemyida : Ctenodontidae : Ctenodonta : Ctenodonta macalesteri | 460.9 - 456.1 Ma Ordovician |
References
Pojeta J., Gilbert-Tomlinson J. (1977) Australian Ordovician pelecypod molluscs, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Bulletin 174, 1-64 |
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!