Dog Rocks (Pliocene to of Australia)
Where: Victoria, Australia (38.1° S, 144.3° E: paleocoordinates 40.9° S, 143.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Moorabool Viaduct Sand Formation, Zanclean to Zanclean (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• Kalimnan-Cheltenhamian
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: K. J. Piper, E. M. G. Fitzgerald, and T. H. Rich. 2006. Mesozoic to early Quaternary mammal faunas of Victoria, South-East Australia. Palaeontology 49(6):1237-1262 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 70572: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Amphibia | |
Amphibia indet. Linnaeus 1758 tetrapod | |
Mammalia | |
Vombatidae indet. Burnett 1829 wombat | |
Diprotodontidae indet. Gill 1872 diprotodont marsupial
Zygomaturus sp. Owen 1858 diprotodont marsupial | |
Pseudocheiridae indet. Winge 1893 ringtail possum | |
Macropodidae indet. Gray 1821 kangaroo
Macropus (Macropus) sp. Shaw 1790 kangaroo
Wallabia bicolor Desmarest 1804 swamp wallaby | |
Peramelidae indet. Gray 1825 bandicoot | |
Dasyuridae indet. Goldfuss 1820 marsupial
Glaucodon ballaratensis Stirton 1957 marsupial | |
Reptilia | |
Reptilia indet. Laurenti 1768 reptile | |
Aves | |
Aves indet. Linnaeus 1758 bird | |
Pisces | |
"Pisces indet." = Osteichthyes
"Pisces indet." = Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 bony fish |