Where: Victoria, Australia (38.2° S, 145.0° E: paleocoordinates 47.5° S, 143.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)
• Balcombian
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: National Museum of Victoria
Primary reference: F. C. Stinton. 1957. Fish otoliths from the Tertiary strata of Victoria, Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 70:81-93 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 219137: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 23.03.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Bivalvia | |
Pleuronectes vulsus n. sp.
Pleuronectes vulsus n. sp. Stinton 1957 scallop | |
| Osteichthyes | |
"Percidarum" clivosum n. sp.
"Percidarum" clivosum n. sp. Stinton 1957 bony fish | |
| Actinopteri | |
"Chlorophthalmus miocenicus" = Paraulopus miocaenicus
"Chlorophthalmus miocenicus" = Paraulopus miocaenicus Frost 1924 | |
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Ogcocephalidarum balcombiensis n. sp. Schwarzhans 1985 anglerfish | |
Lactarius tumulatus n. sp.
Lactarius tumulatus n. sp. Stinton 1957 perch-like fish | |
"Ophidion granosum n. sp." = Hoplobrotula granosum
"Ophidion granosum n. sp." = Hoplobrotula granosum Stinton 1957 | |
Trachichthodes salebrosus n. sp.
Trachichthodes salebrosus n. sp. Stinton 1957 | |
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Tripterophycis sp. Boulenger 1902 | |
Merluccius fimbriatus n. sp.
Merluccius fimbriatus n. sp. Stinton 1957 | |
Bregmaceros minutus n. sp.
Bregmaceros minutus n. sp. Stinton 1957 | |
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Coelorhynchus elevatus Stinton 1956 grenadiers
Coelorhynchus toulai Schubert 1906 grenadiers | |
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Gnathophis ornatus Frost 1928 conger eel
Rhynchoconger regularis Stinton 1957 conger eel | |
Megalops lissa n. sp.
Megalops lissa n. sp. Stinton 1957 | |