Marengo (Cretaceous to of Australia)

Where: Victoria, Australia (38.8° S, 143.7° E: paleocoordinates 76.1° S, 112.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Eumeralla Formation (Otway Group), Late/Upper Aptian to Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 109.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by T. Rich et al. in 1979

Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,

• NMV, Museum Victoria, Melbourne

Primary reference: P. V. Rich, T. R. Rich, B. E. Wagstaff, J. M. Mason, C. B. Douthitt, R. T. Gregory, and E. A. Felton. 1988. Evidence for low temperatures and biologic diversity in Cretaceous high latitudes of Australia. Science 242(4884):1403-1406 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 68964: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 14.02.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Dinosauria -
 Theropoda -
Theropoda indet. theropod
NMV P180899 (partial phalanx)