Where: Victoria, Australia (37.8° S, 147.6° E: paleocoordinates 46.5° S, 146.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• Possibly from the middle Miocene Bairnsdale Limestone, but not stated
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by W.A.C. a'Beckett
• Repository: National Museum of Victoria
Primary reference: F. Chapman. 1915. New or little-known Victorian fossils in the National Museum. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 27:350-361 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 179954: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.07.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Nautilus cf. altifrons Chapman 1915 nautiloid |