Carl Creek (Miocene of Australia)

Where: Queensland, Australia (19.0° S, 138.8° E: paleocoordinates 28.0° S, 135.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. J. Hand. 1993. First skull of a species of Hipposideros (Brachipposideros) (Microchiroptera: Hipposideridae), from Australian Miocene sediments. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 33:179-192 [M. Uhen/L. Shadan]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 182955: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Lima Shadan on 29.11.2016, edited by Mark Uhen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Marsupialia -
Diprotodontia indet. Owen 1866 diprotodont marsupial
 Diprotodontia - Macropodidae
Macropodidae indet. Gray 1821 kangaroo
 Diprotodontia - Diprotodontidae
Bematherium sp. Tedford 1967 diprotodont marsupial
Zygomaturinae indet. Stirton et al. 1967 diprotodont marsupial
 Chiroptera - Hipposideridae
Hipposideros nooraleebus roundleaf bat
skull