Casterton, west (Miocene of Australia)
Where: Victoria, Australia (37.6° S, 141.2° E: paleocoordinates 46.5° S, 139.2° E)
When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
• Barwonian
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: F. Chapman and G. B. Pritchard. 1904. Fossil fish remains from the Tertiaries of Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 17:267-297 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 204310: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 04.09.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Chondrichthyes | |
Carcharodon auriculatus, "Oxyrhina retroflexa" = Isurus retroflexus
Carcharodon auriculatus Blainville 1818 white shark
"Oxyrhina retroflexa" = Isurus retroflexus Agassiz 1838 mackerel shark |