Where: Victoria, Australia (34.1° S, 151.0° E: paleocoordinates 12.1° S, 175.7° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: McIvor Formation, Early/Lower Devonian (416.0 - 391.9 Ma)
• According to the author, the McIvor Formation lies above the Silurian/Devonian boundary, but the Mt. Ida Formation above the McIvor is of Lower Gedinnian age. The stage name "Skalian" is given as the age of the McIvor.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
Primary reference: J. A. Talent. 1965. The Silurian and Early Devonian Faunas of the Heathcote District, Victoria. Geological Survey of Victoria Memoir 26:1-55 [A. Miller/K. Layou/P. Wagner] more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 8361: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 08.07.2000