Chinchilla Sands (Pliocene of Australia)
Where: New South Wales, Australia (31.1° S, 154.8° E: paleocoordinates 33.7° S, 154.5° E)
When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. T. Woods. 1962. Fossil marsupials and Cainozoic continental stratigraphy in Australia; a review. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 14(2):41-49 [M. Uhen/M. Nelson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 182916: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Margot Nelson on 28.11.2016, edited by Carlos Peredo and Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia | |
Crocodylia indet. crocodilian | |
Testudines indet. Batsch 1788 turtle | |
Mammalia | |
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Euowenia sp. De Vis 1891 diprotodont marsupial | |
Palorchestes sp. Owen 1874 diprotodont marsupial | |
Phascolonus gigas3, "Ramsayia lemleyi" = Phascolonus lemleyi3, Sedophascolomys medius3, Vombatus sp.3, Vombatus mitchelli3
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Pseudomys vandycki n. sp.1
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