Where: South Australia, Australia (27.9° S, 135.9° E: paleocoordinates 62.4° S, 110.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bulldog Shale Formation (Rolling Downs Group), Aptian to Aptian (125.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• "Cyclosporites hughesii, Crybelosporites striatus zones / Odontochitina operculata, Diconodinium davidii and Muderongia tetracantha zones." Marree Subgroup.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. E. Molnar. 1991. Fossil reptiles in Australia. In P. Vickers-Rich, J. M. Monaghan, R. F. Baird, & T. H. Rich (eds.), Vertebrate Paleontology of Australasia 605-702 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 103085: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Hallie Street on 22.01.2011, edited by Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Umoonasaurus demoscyllus Kear et al. 2006 plesiosaur |