Also known as Riversleigh
Where: Queensland, Australia (19.1° S, 138.7° E: paleocoordinates 34.0° S, 133.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Faunal Zone A zone, ? Etadunna Formation, Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Reposited in the UQ
Primary reference: S. J. Hand, M. Archer, H. Godthelp, T.H. Rich, and N. S. Pledge. 1993. Nimbadon, a new genus and three new species of Tertiary zygomaturines (Marsupialia: Diprotodontidae) from northern Australia, with a reassessment of Neohelos. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 33(1):193-210 [J. Alroy/A. Garcia Selles]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 137792: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Albert Garcia Selles on 19.12.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Nimbadon scottorrorum n. sp.
Nimbadon scottorrorum n. sp. Hand et al. 1993 diprotodont marsupial |