Nerriga (Eocene of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (35.1° S, 150.1° E: paleocoordinates 55.3° S, 151.2° E)

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When: Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: chemical, peroxide,

Primary reference: R. S. Hill. 1980. Three New Eocene Cycads from Eastern Australia. Australian Journal of Botany 28:105-122 [N. Nagalingum/N. Nagalingum]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 97219: authorized by Nathalie Nagalingum, entered by Nathalie Nagalingum on 20.07.2010, edited by Andrés Cárdenas

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cycadopsida
 Cycadales - Zamiaceae
Pterostoma anastomosans Hill 1980 cycads
Lepidozamia foveolata Hill 1980 cycads
Bowenia papillosa Hill 1978 cycads