Where: Victoria, Australia (38.1° S, 144.3° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 45.8° S, 147.4° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• No stratigraphy information
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: A. H. Foord. 1891. Catalogue of the Fossil Cephalopoda in the British Museum (Natural History), Part II. Containing the Remainder of the Suborder Nautiloidea, Consisting of the Families Lituitidae, Trochoceratidae, and Nautilidae, with a Supplement 1-407 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 180211: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.07.2016
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Nautilus geelongensis n. sp.
Nautilus geelongensis n. sp. Foord 1891 |