Also known as Texas Caves; Main Viator Hill
Where: Queensland, Australia (28.8° S, 151.2° E: paleocoordinates 29.5° S, 151.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; breccia
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1975; reposited in the UQ
• Queensland Museum (QM)
Primary reference: G. J. Prideaux. 2004. Systematics and evolution of the sthenurine kangaroos. In S. W. Awramik, A. Barnosky, J. A. Doyle, M. L. Droser, P. M. Sadler (eds.), UC Publications in Geological Sciences, University of California Press 146:1-623 [G. Prideaux/G. Gully/T. Liebrecht]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 135911: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Albert Garcia Selles on 12.11.2012, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Procoptodon rapha Owen 1874 short-faced kangaroo
Sthenurus andersoni Marcus 1962 short-faced kangaroo | |
Reptilia | |
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