Riversleigh (Miocene of Australia)

Where: Queensland, Australia (19.1° S, 138.7° E: paleocoordinates 28.0° S, 135.9° E)

When: Carl Creek Limestone Formation, Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; limestone

• Freshwater limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. F. Flannery, M. Archer, and M. Plane. 1982. Middle Miocene kangaroos (Macropodoidea: Marsupialia) from three localities In Northern Australia, with a description of two new subfamilies. BMR Journal of Australian Geology & Geophysics 7(4):287-302 [M. Uhen/V. Choe/V. Choe]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 181323: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Victoria Choe on 06.09.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Marsupialia -
Balbaroo gregoriensis Flannery et al. 1982 diprotodont marsupial
Unworn teeth
Bulungamaya delicata Flannery et al. 1982 diprotodont marsupial
Fragmentary left dentary
Wabularoo naughtoni Archer 1979 diprotodont marsupial
Upper dentary
 Marsupialia - Macropodidae
Gumardee pascuali Flannery et al. 1982 kangaroo
Fragmentary maxilla