Data from: Mollusks from the upper Shackleton Limestone (Cambrian Series 2), Central Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica
An assemblage of Cambrian Series 2, Stages 3–4 conchiferan mollusks from the Shackleton Limestone, Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica is formally described and illustrated. The fauna includes one bivalve, one macromollusk and ten micromollusks, including the first description of the species X...
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ftands:oai:ands.org.au::1958723 2023-05-15T13:52:49+02:00 Data from: Mollusks from the upper Shackleton Limestone (Cambrian Series 2), Central Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.3bb462v https://researchdata.edu.au/data-from-mollusks-east-antarctica/1958723 unknown Macquarie University https://researchdata.edu.au/data-from-mollusks-east-antarctica/1958723 https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.3bb462v 5211671 6192191 3747265 3747262 3319707 6192194 Macquarie University Protowenella sp? Pojetaia runnegari Anuliconus sp East Antarctica Xianfengella cf. yatesi Davidonia cf. corrugata Helcionellida Cambrian Series 2 Davidonia rostrata Yochelcionella sp Stenotheca sp Pelagiella cf. subangulata Molluska Scenella? sp Anabarella cf. australis Pellagiellidae Xinjispira simplex dataset ftands https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.3bb462v 2022-06-27T22:26:46Z An assemblage of Cambrian Series 2, Stages 3–4 conchiferan mollusks from the Shackleton Limestone, Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica is formally described and illustrated. The fauna includes one bivalve, one macromollusk and ten micromollusks, including the first description of the species Xinjispira simplex outside North China. The new fauna shows some similarity to previously described micromollusks from lower Cambrian glacial erratics from the Antarctic Peninsula. The fauna, mainly composed of steinkerns, is relatively low diversity, but the presence of diagnostic taxa, including helcionelloid Mackinnonia rostrata, bivalve Pojetaia runnegari, cambroclavid Cambroclavus absonus and bradoriid Spinospitella coronata as well as the botsfordiid brachiopod Schizopholis yorkensis in the overlying Holyoake Formation correlates the succession to the Dailyatia odyssei Zone (Cambrian Stage 3–4) in South Australia. Usage Notes Supplementary file 1 Occurrences of species left in open nomenclatureThis files lists published material included in the taxa Davidonia corrugata, Xianfengella yatesi, Pelagiella subangulata and Anabarella australis. These have been included here for convenience as they are referred to in the main text, but not typically included in systematics sections for specimens with only tentative affinities for previously described species. Dataset Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica East Antarctica Research Data Australia (Australian National Data Service - ANDS) Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula East Antarctica Shackleton The Antarctic Transantarctic Mountains |
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Protowenella sp? Pojetaia runnegari Anuliconus sp East Antarctica Xianfengella cf. yatesi Davidonia cf. corrugata Helcionellida Cambrian Series 2 Davidonia rostrata Yochelcionella sp Stenotheca sp Pelagiella cf. subangulata Molluska Scenella? sp Anabarella cf. australis Pellagiellidae Xinjispira simplex |
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Protowenella sp? Pojetaia runnegari Anuliconus sp East Antarctica Xianfengella cf. yatesi Davidonia cf. corrugata Helcionellida Cambrian Series 2 Davidonia rostrata Yochelcionella sp Stenotheca sp Pelagiella cf. subangulata Molluska Scenella? sp Anabarella cf. australis Pellagiellidae Xinjispira simplex Data from: Mollusks from the upper Shackleton Limestone (Cambrian Series 2), Central Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica |
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Protowenella sp? Pojetaia runnegari Anuliconus sp East Antarctica Xianfengella cf. yatesi Davidonia cf. corrugata Helcionellida Cambrian Series 2 Davidonia rostrata Yochelcionella sp Stenotheca sp Pelagiella cf. subangulata Molluska Scenella? sp Anabarella cf. australis Pellagiellidae Xinjispira simplex |
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An assemblage of Cambrian Series 2, Stages 3–4 conchiferan mollusks from the Shackleton Limestone, Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica is formally described and illustrated. The fauna includes one bivalve, one macromollusk and ten micromollusks, including the first description of the species Xinjispira simplex outside North China. The new fauna shows some similarity to previously described micromollusks from lower Cambrian glacial erratics from the Antarctic Peninsula. The fauna, mainly composed of steinkerns, is relatively low diversity, but the presence of diagnostic taxa, including helcionelloid Mackinnonia rostrata, bivalve Pojetaia runnegari, cambroclavid Cambroclavus absonus and bradoriid Spinospitella coronata as well as the botsfordiid brachiopod Schizopholis yorkensis in the overlying Holyoake Formation correlates the succession to the Dailyatia odyssei Zone (Cambrian Stage 3–4) in South Australia. Usage Notes Supplementary file 1 Occurrences of species left in open nomenclatureThis files lists published material included in the taxa Davidonia corrugata, Xianfengella yatesi, Pelagiella subangulata and Anabarella australis. These have been included here for convenience as they are referred to in the main text, but not typically included in systematics sections for specimens with only tentative affinities for previously described species. |
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Data from: Mollusks from the upper Shackleton Limestone (Cambrian Series 2), Central Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica |
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Data from: Mollusks from the upper Shackleton Limestone (Cambrian Series 2), Central Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica |
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Data from: Mollusks from the upper Shackleton Limestone (Cambrian Series 2), Central Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica |
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Data from: Mollusks from the upper Shackleton Limestone (Cambrian Series 2), Central Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica |
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Data from: Mollusks from the upper Shackleton Limestone (Cambrian Series 2), Central Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica |
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data from: mollusks from the upper shackleton limestone (cambrian series 2), central transantarctic mountains, east antarctica |
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https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.3bb462v https://researchdata.edu.au/data-from-mollusks-east-antarctica/1958723 |
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Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula East Antarctica Shackleton The Antarctic Transantarctic Mountains |
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Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula East Antarctica Shackleton The Antarctic Transantarctic Mountains |
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Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica East Antarctica |
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https://researchdata.edu.au/data-from-mollusks-east-antarctica/1958723 https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.3bb462v 5211671 6192191 3747265 3747262 3319707 6192194 |
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