Also known as Nettle Cave of the Jenolan Caves Reserve on the Gread Dividing Ridge
Where: New South Wales, Australia (33.8° S, 150.0° E: paleocoordinates 33.8° S, 150.0° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: cave; carbonate and brown, sandy claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. A. Morris, M. L. Augee, D. Gillieson and J. Head. 1997. Analysis of a late Quaternary deposit and small mammal fauna from Nettle Cave, Jenolan, New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 117:135-161 [M. Uhen/J. Joo/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 181897: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Joshua Joo on 07.10.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Oryctolagus cuniculus Linnaeus 1758 European rabbit | |
Mastacomys fuscus broad-toothed rat
Rattus fuscipes rat
Rattus rattus Linnaeus 1758 black rat
Mus musculus Linnaeus 1758 house mouse | |
Conilurus albipes, Pseudomys oralis, Pseudomys gracilicaudatus, Pseudomys australis, Pseudomys novaehollandiae, Pseudomys fumeus
Conilurus albipes rabbit rat
Pseudomys oralis Australian mouse
Pseudomys gracilicaudatus Australian mouse
Pseudomys australis Australian mouse
Pseudomys novaehollandiae Australian mouse
Pseudomys fumeus Australian mouse | |
Perameles nasuta Geoffroy 1804 long-nosed bandicoot
Isoodon obesulus Shaw 1797 short-nosed bandicoot | |
Dasyurus viverrinus, Sminthopsis murina, Phascogale tapoatafa, Antechinus flavipes, Antechinus swainsonii, Antechinus stuartii
Dasyurus viverrinus Shaw 1800 eastern quoll
Sminthopsis murina Waterhouse 1837 Slender-tailed dunnart
Phascogale tapoatafa Meyer 1793 brush-tailed phascogale
Antechinus flavipes Waterhouse 1838 Yellow-footed antechinus
Antechinus swainsonii Waterhouse 1840 Dusky antechinus
Antechinus stuartii Macleay 1841 Brown antechinus | |
Thylogale thetis Lesson 1828 Red-necked pademelon | |
Potorous tridactylus Kerr 1792 long-nosed potoroo
Bettongia sp. Gray 1837 bettong | |
Petaurus breviceps Waterhouse 1839 sugar glider | |
Acrobates pygmaeus Shaw 1794 feathertail glider | |
Cercartetus nanus Desmarest 1818 eastern pygmy possum
Cercartetus lepidus Thomas 1888 Tasmanian pygmy possum
Burramys parvus Broom 1896 mountain pygmy possum | |
Petauroides volans Kerr 1792 ringtail possum
Pseudocheirus peregrinus Boddaert 1785 common ringtail possum |