Mammoth Cave (Pleistocene of Australia)
Where: Western Australia, Australia (34.1° S, 115.0° E: paleocoordinates 34.7° S, 114.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Collected in 1909
Primary reference: L. Glauert. 1914. Taxonomy and detailed description of Zaglossus hacketti. Records of the Western Australian Museum 1(3):244-248 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 96022: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 06.05.2010, edited by Nicholas Visalden
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
"Zaglossus hacketti n. sp." = Murrayglossus hacketti
"Zaglossus hacketti n. sp." = Murrayglossus hacketti Glauert 1914 Hackett's Giant Echidna | |
Macropus sp., Wallabia kitcheneri n. sp.
Macropus sp. Shaw 1790 kangaroo
Wallabia kitcheneri n. sp. Flannery 1989 swamp wallaby | |
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Sthenurus sp. Owen 1874 short-faced kangaroo | |