base of Walker's Table Mountain, Flinders River (Cretaceous of Australia)

Also known as Walker's Tableland

Where: Queensland, Australia (17.6° S, 140.6° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 59.2° S, 132.3° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Rolling Downs Group, Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Carson & Sutherland in 1880s-1890s?

Primary reference: R. L. Jack and R., J.r. Etheridge. 1892. The Geology and Palaeontology of Queensland and New Guinea. Publications of the Geological Survey of Queensland 92:1-768 [G. Webster/G. Webster/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 222684: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 19.10.2021

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Plesiosauria - Elasmosauridae
Plesiosaurus sutherlandi, "Plesiosaurus macrospondylus" = Pliosaurus macrospondylus
Plesiosaurus sutherlandi McCoy 1867 elasmosaur
NMV
"Plesiosaurus macrospondylus" = Pliosaurus macrospondylus McCoy 1867 elasmosaur
NMV
 Ichthyosauria - Ophthalmosauridae
"Ichthyosaurus australis" = Platypterygius australis
"Ichthyosaurus australis" = Platypterygius australis McCoy 1867 ichthyosaur
NMV
Cephalopoda
 Belemnitida - Dimitobelidae
"Belemnites canhami" = Dimitobelus diptycha
"Belemnites canhami" = Dimitobelus diptycha M'Coy 1867 belemnite
 Ammonitida - Labeceratidae
"Ancyloceras flindersi" = Myloceras (Flindersites) flindersi
"Ancyloceras flindersi" = Myloceras (Flindersites) flindersi McCoy 1867 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Beudanticeratidae
"Ammonites sutherlandi" = Beudanticeras sutherlandi, "Ammonites flindersi" = Beudanticeras flindersi
"Ammonites sutherlandi" = Beudanticeras sutherlandi Etheridge 1872 ammonite
"Ammonites flindersi" = Beudanticeras flindersi McCoy 1865 ammonite
Bivalvia
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae