Miocene diprotodontid (Miocene of Australia)

Where: South Australia, Australia (34.2° S, 148.8° E: paleocoordinates 42.8° S, 147.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: "channel"; lithified, conglomeratic sandstone

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: R. A. Stirton. 1967. A diprotodontid from the Miocene Kutjamarpu fauna, South Australia. Geology and Geophysics 85:45-51 [M. Uhen/L. Shadan]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 182036: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Lima Shadan on 09.10.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Diprotodontia - Diprotodontidae
Neohelos tirarensis Stirton 1967 diprotodont marsupial
Posterior part of left p3