Also known as Wellington Caves
Where: New South Wales, Australia (32.6° S, 148.9° E: paleocoordinates 33.3° S, 148.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• post-Tertiary
Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: L. Dawson. 1985. Marsupial fossils from Wellington Caves, New South Wales; the historic and scientific significance of the collections in the Australian Museum, Sydney. Records of the Australian Museum 37(2):55-69 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 96020: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 06.05.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Thylacinus ceynocephalus Tasmanian wolf |