Also known as Riversleigh
Where: Queensland, Australia (19.0° S, 138.0° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 33.2° S, 139.2° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Local Zone B Member, Late/Upper Oligocene (27.3 - 23.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1983-2009
Collection methods: acetic
Primary reference: K. J. Travouillion, Y. Gurovich, R. M. D. Beck and J. Muirhead. 2010. An exceptionally well-preserved short-snouted bandicoot (Marsupialia; Peramelemorphia) from Riversleigh's Oligo-Miocene deposits, northwestern Queensland, Australia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(5):1528-1546 [J. Alroy/A. Garcia Selles/A. Garcia Selles]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 135690: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Albert Garcia Selles on 02.11.2012
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Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Galadi speciosus Travouillion et al. 2010 marsupial |