ammonites
Peppermint Hill, New Norfolk (B7) (Permian of Australia)

Where: Tasmania, Australia (42.8° S, 147.1° E: paleocoordinates 78.5° S, 161.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• Exact stratigraphical horizon unknown, but at least 107 m above the base, and at least 33 m below the top of the Group

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: M. J. Clarke. 1973. Faunas from the Ferntree Group of south-eastern Tasmania. Technical Reports - Tasmania Department of Mines 16:50-65 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 105434: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.02.2011

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