Also known as 5U17, 5U18, 5U19; Naracoorte Caves World Heritage Area
Where: South Australia, Australia (37.1° S, 140.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.8° S, 140.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: cave; poorly lithified, silty, sandy siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Flinders University
Collection methods: sieve
• Flinders University, Adelaide, vertebrate paleontology collection
Primary reference: G. J. Prideaux. 2004. Systematics and evolution of the sthenurine kangaroos. In S. W. Awramik, A. Barnosky, J. A. Doyle, M. L. Droser, P. M. Sadler (eds.), UC Publications in Geological Sciences, University of California Press 146:1-623 [G. Prideaux/G. Gully/T. Liebrecht]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 136430: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Albert Garcia Selles on 28.11.2012, edited by Torsten Liebrecht
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Dasyurus sp.2, Dasyurus viverrinus1, Sminthopsis sp.2, Sminthopsis murina1, Sminthopsis crassicaudata1, Ningaui yvonnae1, Antechinus flavipes1, Phascogale tapoatafa1
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Simosthenurus occidentalis Glauert 1910 short-faced kangaroo | |
Protemnodon sp.1, Wallabia bicolor2, Lagorchestes leporides2, Macropus sp.2, "Macropus giganteus" = Macropus (Macropus) giganteus1, Macropus fuliginosus2, Macropus rufogriseus1
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Pseudomys apodemoides1, Pseudomys australis1, Pseudomys fumeus1, Pseudomys cf. gouldii1, Pseudomys shortridgei1, Pseudomys sp.2, Conilurus albipes1
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Rattus fuscipes1, Rattus lutreolus1, Rattus tunneyi1, Rattus sp.2, Hydromys chrysogaster1, Mastacomys fuscus1
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