Where: Queensland, Australia (20.9° S, 149.1° E: paleocoordinates 41.8° S, 144.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Cape Hillsborough Formation, Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)
• "the lower unit of the Cape Hillsborough
•Beds, of middle Eocene age, at Wedge Island,
•Cape Hillsborough (McNamara 1994)."
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: fossils at Queensland Museum
Primary reference: F. Lapparent de Broin and R. E. Molnar. 2001. Eocene chelid turtles from Redbank Plains, Southeast Queensland. Geodiversitas 23(1):41-79 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176508: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 15.02.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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