Paleonet: [External] Permian fossil identification

Kimberly Cook kijucook at iu.edu
Tue Oct 8 13:38:41 UTC 2019


  May also be disassociated Syringopora sp., hard to tell without a cross
section as mentioned above.

*Kimberly J. Cook*
*Data Preservation Assistant**– Indiana Geological and Water Survey*
*MLS Candidate – Department of Information and Library Science*
*Indiana University*


On Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 3:07 AM Sangmin Lee <sangminlee76 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Dear Paleonet users,
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> We recently found abundant small tube-shaped fossil shells from Permian
> rocks in eastern Australia (as shown in the image below). I was told that
> they might be the shells of a type of foraminifera. However, some of my
> colleagues do not agree.
>
> Could you give me any of your opinions about the fossils?
>
> [image: Questionable fossils.jpg]
>
> Kind regards,
> Sam
>
> *Dr Sangmin Lee*
>
> Associate Research Fellow
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> School of Earth, Atmospheric and Life Sciences
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> E-mail: lsam at uow.edu.au
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