Middle Ordovician conodonts from the Pittman Formation, Canberra, ACT

A small conodont fauna consisting of Pygodus serrus (Hadding) and Periodon aculeatus aculeatus Hadding has been recovered from the middle part of the Pittman Formation on Black Mountain, ACT. A Middle Ordovician (Llanvirnian) age (Pygodus serrus conodont Zone) has been ascribed to the fauna, which is representative of the North Atlantic conodont faunal province.

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Published (Metadata Record) 04/03/2026
Last updated 04/03/2026
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