Tedford Locality, SE of (Oligocene of Australia)

Also known as SE of UCMP V5375

Where: South Australia, Australia (28.8° S, 138.4° E: paleocoordinates 43.7° S, 133.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Etadunna Formation, Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: N. S. Pledge. 1987. Muramura williamsi, a new genus and specis of ?wynyardiid (Marsupialia: Vombatoidea) from the Middle Miocene Etadunna Formation of South Australia. Possums and Opossums: Studies in Evolution, M. Archer, ed. 393-400 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 28418: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 12.02.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Diprotodontia - Wynyardiidae
Muramura williamsi n. gen. n. sp.
Muramura williamsi n. gen. n. sp. Pledge 1987 diprotodont marsupial