Where: South Australia, Australia (35.4° S, 138.6° E: paleocoordinates 55.5° S, 133.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: N. S. Pledge, A. R. Milnes, R. P. Bourman and N. F. Alley. 2015. Fossil shark teeth from upland Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia: evidence for previously unknown Tertiary marine sediments. Mesa Journal 76(1):67-73 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 205781: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.10.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gymnolaemata | |
? Cellepora sp. Linnaeus 1767 | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Heterodontus sp. de Blainville 1816 bullhead shark | |
Odontaspis sp. Agassiz 1838 sand tiger shark | |
? Isurus sp. Rafinesque 1810 mackerel shark
? Lamna sp. Cuvier 1816 mackerel shark | |
Striatolamia macrota Agassiz 1838 goblin shark |