Where: Tasmania, Australia (39.9° S, 143.9° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 40.5° S, 144.1° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. H. Scott and C. Lord. 1922. Studies in Tasmanian mammals, living and extinct. Number V, Zaglossus harrissoni, sp. nov. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1921:13-15 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 95911: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 05.05.2010, edited by Albert Garcia Selles
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Simosthenurus occidentalis Glauert 1910 short-faced kangaroo | |
"Zaglossus harrissoni n. sp." = Zaglossus robusta
"Zaglossus harrissoni n. sp." = Zaglossus robusta Dun 1894 echidna |