Also known as Site 14, Cooper Creek
Where: South Australia, Australia (28.4° S, 137.7° E: paleocoordinates 29.1° S, 137.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UCMP
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 135979: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Albert Garcia Selles on 13.11.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Sthenurus andersoni Marcus 1962 short-faced kangaroo | |
"Procoptodon goliah" = Macropus goliah
"Procoptodon goliah" = Macropus goliah Owen 1874 kangaroo |