Also known as McKenzie locality 4 (quarries 1, 2, 3)
Where: Western Australia, Australia (17.9° S, 124.4° E: paleocoordinates 45.6° S, 101.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Blina Shale Formation, Induan to Induan (252.2 - 247.2 Ma)
• An earliest Triassic age is inferred for the Blina Shale on the basis of correlation to the Kockatea Shale, which is dated using microfossil remains as well as ammonites Ophiceras cf. subkyoticum and Subinyoites kashmiricus (Cosgriff 1965)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deltaic; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by WAM, UCMP in 1960, 1971; reposited in the UCMP
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float), mechanical,
• WAM: Western Australian Museum
Primary reference: J. W. Cosgriff. 1965. A new genus of Temnospondyli from the Triassic of Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 48:65-90 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 136545: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 29.11.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Blinasaurus henwoodi" = Batrachosuchus henwoodi1
"Blinasaurus henwoodi" = Batrachosuchus henwoodi1 Cosgriff 1969 tetrapod WAM 63.8.26, 60.9.15, 63.8.261, 64.7.15, 64.7.16, 68.5.61, 68.5.62. UCMP 61066, 61069, 61070, 61075, 61076, 61078, 61086, 61093
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Deltasaurus kimberleyensis n. gen. n. sp.
Deltasaurus kimberleyensis n. gen. n. sp. Cosgriff 1965 tetrapod WAM 62.1.44, partial skull roof (holotype). UCMP 61063, 61064, 61061, 61135, 61142, 61232, 61277, 61306, 61308, 61309, 61310, 61313, 61314, 61380, 61381, 61383, 61384, 61385, 61386, 61387, 61390, 62156, 61068, 61071, 61072, 61073, 61100-61108, 61110-61112, 61114, 61116, 61118, 61119, 611120, 61122, 61123, 61126, 61080, 61082, 61083, 61084, 61087, 61137, 61307, 61124, 61130, 61131, 61139, 61322, 61325, 61326, 61327. WAM 60.9.16, 64.7.17
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