Where: South Australia, Australia (34.9° S, 139.3° E: paleocoordinates 45.7° S, 136.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Mannum Formation, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• Sublittoral equivalents of Mannum Formation. Carter’s Faunal Units 6 and 7. Longfordian: From 23.03 To 16.5 Ma
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•Murray Basin
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: N. S. Pledge. 1967. Fossil Elasmobranch teeth of South Australia and their stratigraphic distribution. Transaction of the Royal Society of South Australia 91:135-160 [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 159888: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Catalina Pimiento on 11.08.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
"Isurus hastalis" = Carcharodon hastalis, Isurus sp., "Isurus desorii" = Isurus oxyrinchus, Carcharoides totuserratus
"Isurus hastalis" = Carcharodon hastalis Agassiz 1838 white shark
Isurus sp. Rafinesque 1810 mackerel shark
"Isurus desorii" = Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810 mackerel shark
Carcharoides totuserratus Ameghino 1901 mackerel shark | |
"Carcharias cuspidatus" = Araloselachus cuspidatus
"Carcharias cuspidatus" = Araloselachus cuspidatus Agassiz 1843 sand tiger shark | |
Carcharias macrotus sand shark
Carcharias maslinensis sand shark | |
"Carcharodon megalodon" = Otodus megalodon, "Lamna apiculata" = Otodus apiculatus
"Carcharodon megalodon" = Otodus megalodon Agassiz 1835 megalodon
"Lamna apiculata" = Otodus apiculatus Agassiz 1838 mackerel shark | |
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