Ocean Grove (Miocene of Australia)

Where: Victoria, Australia (38.3° S, 144.5° E: paleocoordinates 50.7° S, 142.6° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Puebla Clay Formation, Aquitanian (23.0 - 20.4 Ma)

• early Miocene

Environment/lithology: marine; calcareous sandstone

• calcareous sand

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: E. M. G. Fitzgerald. 2004. A review of the Tertiary fossil Cetacea (Mammalia) localities in Australia. Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria 61(2):183-208 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45727: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.11.2004

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Placentalia -
Cetacea indet. Brisson 1762 whale