Where: Queensland, Australia (20.8° S, 143.7° E: paleocoordinates 60.2° S, 124.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Walumbilla Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)
• Called "Flinders River beds" in reference & also called "Rolling Downs"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, fine-grained, concretionary, gray, silty lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by R. Etheridge
Primary reference: H. Woodward. 1884. On the wing of a neuropterous insect from the Cretaceous limestone of Flinders River, north Queensland, Australia. The Geological Magazine, New Series, Decade III 1:337-339 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 106404: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 15.03.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
"Aeschna flindersiensis n. sp." = Aeschnidiopsis flindersiensis
"Aeschna flindersiensis n. sp." = Aeschnidiopsis flindersiensis Woodward 1884 small darner QGS no number
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Bivalvia | |
"Aucella hughendensis" = Buchia
"Aucella hughendensis" = Buchia scallop |