Where: Victoria, Australia (38.3° S, 143.6° E: paleocoordinates 39.0° S, 143.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
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 136735: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Albert Garcia Selles on 03.12.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Diprotodon sp. Owen 1838 diprotodont marsupial | |
Procoptodon rapha Owen 1874 short-faced kangaroo |