Grange Burn: Neogene, Australia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Diprotodontia
- Burramyidae
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Burramys sp.
Broom 1896
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Mammalia
- Diprotodontia
- Macropodidae
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Dorcopsis sp.
Schlegel and Müller 1845
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Australia | State/province: | Victoria |
Coordinates: | 37.8° South, 142.0° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 46.1° South, 140.3° East |
Time
Period: | Neogene |
Key time interval: | Neogene |
Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 2.58800 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | unlithified calcareous siltstone |
Secondary lithology: | unlithified calcareous sandstone |
Environment: | cave |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 182922 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | N. Jones, C. Peredo | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2016-11-28 21:06:30 | Last modified: | 2016-11-28 21:06:30 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-11-28 21:06:30 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
61030. | M. K. Macphail. 1996. Neogene environments in Australia, 1: re-evaluation of microfloras associated with important Early Pliocene marsupial remains at Grange Burn, southwest Victoria. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 92:307-328 [M. Uhen/N. Jones/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
61651 | F. Chapman and G. B. Pritchard. 1904. Fossil fish remains from the Tertiaries of Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 17:267-297 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen] |