Where: Victoria, Australia (38.5° S, 143.1° E: paleocoordinates 50.0° S, 141.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gellibrand Formation, Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Gellibrand Fm, which locally overlies the Narrawaturk Marl. Stratigraphy is discussed by Abele et al. (1976) and Glenie (1971). AGE: The age of the assemblage is Early Miocene and is Batesfordian. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Close to the base of the Gellibrand Fm.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; gray, calcareous siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: COLLECTOR: Probably multiple collectors from same locality, including the author, and combination with existing museum collections. REPOSITORY: Museum of Victoria.

Primary reference: T. A. Darragh. 2011. A revision of the Australian fossil species of Zoila (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 68:1-28 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 176280: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 05.02.2016

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