Where: South Australia, Australia (35.2° S, 138.5° E: paleocoordinates 57.1° S, 133.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tortachilla Limestone Formation, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)

• About 3 feet above the base of the formation. Tortachilla Limestone is late Bartonian according to McGowran et al., 2004.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, glauconitic limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: University of Adelaide (AUGD)

Primary reference: M. F. Glaessner. 1955. Pelagic fossils (Aturia, penguins, whales) from the Tertiary of South Australia. Records of the South Australia Museum 353-371 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 179841: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.07.2016

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