Also known as Austrosaurus type
Where: Queensland, Australia (20.4° S, 142.2° E: paleocoordinates 51.5° S, 130.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Allaru Mudstone Formation (Rolling Downs Group), Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; fine-grained, gray, yellow, argillaceous lime mudstone
•"a uniform tan-grey micrite"
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by H. A. Longman in 1932–1933; 2014-–2015
Collection methods: surface (float),
• Site visited in 1976 but nothing further found (Molnar 82).
Primary reference: H. A. Longman. 1933. A new dinosaur from the Queensland Cretaceous. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 10(3):131-144 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 35273: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 22.11.2003, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Austrosaurus mckillopi n. gen. n. sp.
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Bivalvia | |
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Cephalopoda | |
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