Also known as Tuarangisaurus australis type locality
Where: Queensland, Australia (20.7° S, 142.1° E: paleocoordinates 54.2° S, 127.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Toolebuc Formation (Rolling Downs Group), Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Sachs. 2005. Tuarangisaurus australis sp. nov. (Plesiosauria: Elasmosauridae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Northeastern Queensland, with additional notes on the phylogeny of the Elasmosauridae. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 50(2):425-440 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 140907: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 19.03.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Tuarangisaurus australis n. sp." = Eromangasaurus australis
"Tuarangisaurus australis n. sp." = Eromangasaurus australis Sachs 2005 elasmosaur Holotype: QMF11050, near-complete skull
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