Where: Victoria, Australia (38.0° S, 142.3° E: paleocoordinates 43.6° S, 141.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Goodwood Fm Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Goodwood Fm (Late Miocene), which unconformably overlies the Port Campbell Limestone (Middle Miocene) and is unconformbly overlain by the Grange Burn Fm (Early Pliocene). AGE: latest Mitchellian-Cheltenhamian, therefore latest Late Miocene according to Beu and Darragh (2001). STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown part of formation.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: COLLECTOR: Multiple, unknown collectors. REPOSITORY: Museum of Victoria, Melborne, Victoria, Australia.

Primary reference: A. G. Beu and T.A. Darragh. 2001. Revision of southern Australian Cenozoic fossil Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Proceedings of the Royal Sociey of Victoria 113(1):1-205 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 72235: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 28.05.2007

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