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Daly Basin, Northern Territory, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Daly BasinBasin
Northern TerritoryTerritory
AustraliaCountry

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PlacePopulation
Katherine5,849 (2018)
Mataranka252 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
306567
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:306567:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Fossils

There are 26 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences171
Youngest Fossil Listed501 Ma (Cambrian)
Oldest Fossil Listed516 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Daly River - Tindall Limestone170513 - 501 Ma (Cambrian)
Tindall Limestone1516 - 507 Ma (Cambrian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Hyolithida
order
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Redlichia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Redlichiidae : Redlichia513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Xystridura
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Paradoxididae : Xystridura513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Zepaera
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Bradoriida : Zepaera513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Kyrshabaktella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Kyrshabaktellidae : Kyrshabaktella513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Westonia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Obolidae : Westonia513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Micromitra
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Paterinidae : Micromitra513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Latouchella accordionata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Coreospiridae : Latouchella : Latouchella accordionata513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Nganki
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida : Angusticornidae : Nganki513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Gaka
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida : Angusticornidae : Gaka513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Guduguwan
genus
Animalia : Circothecidae : Guduguwan513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Larawa
genus
Animalia : Hyolitha : Orthothecida : Circothecidae : Larawa513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Gunnia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Gunnia513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Tongshania
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ptychopariidae : Tongshania513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Eothele napuru
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Acrothelidae : Eothele : Eothele napuru513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Vandalotreta djagoran
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Hadrotreta : Vandalotreta djagoran513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Jawonya gurumal
species
Animalia : Porifera : Heteractinida : Octactinellida : Nuchidae : Jawonya : Jawonya gurumal516 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Wagima galbanyin
species
Animalia : Porifera : Heteractinida : Octactinellida : Nuchidae : Wagima : Wagima galbanyin513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Guduguwan hardmani
species
Animalia : Hyolitha : Orthothecida : Circothecidae : Guduguwan : Guduguwan hardmani513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Wimanella seges
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Bohemiellidae : Wimanella : Wimanella seges513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Murrinyinella garradin
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Bohemiellidae : Murrinyinella : Murrinyinella garradin513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Diraphora dyunyin
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Bohemiellidae : Diraphora : Diraphora dyunyin513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
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