Jim's Carousel Site (Oligocene to of Australia)
Also known as Riversleigh
Where: Queensland, Australia (19.0° S, 138.0° E: paleocoordinates 29.4° S, 134.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Oligocene to Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; limestone
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: S. Wroe. 1998. A new ‘bone-cracking’ dasyurid (marsupialia), from the Miocene of Riversleigh, northwestern Queensland. Alcheringa 22(3):277-284 [J. Alroy/A. Garcia Selles]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 135742: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Albert Garcia Selles on 06.11.2012
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Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
Marlu karya n. sp.
Marlu karya n. sp. Wroe 1998 ringtail possum | |
Litokoala dicktedfordi n. sp.
Litokoala dicktedfordi n. sp. Pledge 2010 koala | |