PL3009, Rivernook Beach, Dilwyn Fm., Victoria, Australia (Eocene of Australia)

Where: Victoria, Australia (38.7° S, 143.2° E: paleocoordinates 61.4° S, 146.6° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Dilwyn Formation, Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 48.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, black siltstone

• black silt beneath outcrop of indurated siltstone

Primary reference: T. A. Darragh. 1997. Gastropoda, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda, and new Bivalvia of the Paleocene Pebble Point Formation, Victoria, Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 109(1):57-108 [A. Miller/K. Layou]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 6270: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 15.02.2000

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Opisthobranchia -
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
Marshallaria sp. Finlay and Marwick 1937 cone shell
M. sp. a