Where: South Australia, Australia (34.2° S, 139.6° E: paleocoordinates 43.6° S, 137.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)
• Morgan Limestone, now considered to be a subgroup; formation not known.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: South Australian Museum or University of Adelaide (AUGD)
Primary reference: B. McGowran. 1959. Tertiary nautiloids (Eutrephoceras and Cimomia) from South Australia. Journal of Paleontology 33:435-448 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 171289: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.07.2015, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
Pristis recurvidens Chapman and Cudmore 1924 sawfish | |
Cephalopoda | |
"Eutrephoceras altifrons" = Nautilus altifrons
"Eutrephoceras altifrons" = Nautilus altifrons Chapman 1915 nautiloid |