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Pwerte Marnte Marnte, Sandover, Barkly Region, Northern Territory, Australia

Lat/Long (Decimal)-24.3667,133.717
Co-ordinates Derivationstated in text
Given LocationNorthern Territory, Australia
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Sandover, Barkly Region, Northern Territory, Australia

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Pwerte Marnte MarnteMurray P. F., Megirian D. (2006)sandstone28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Thylacinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Thylacinidae28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Diprotodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Diprotodontidae28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Ilariidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Ilariidae28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Phalangeridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Phalangeridae28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Potoroinae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Potoroinae28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Pseudocheiridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Pseudocheiridae28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Muramura williamsi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Wynyardiidae : Muramura : Muramura williamsi28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Perameloidea
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Peramelemorphia : Perameloidea28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Baru wickeni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Baru : Baru wickeni28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic

References

Murray P. F., Megirian D. (2006) The Pwerte Marnte Marnte Local Fauna: a new vertebrate assemblage of presumed Oligocene age from the Northern Territory of Australia, Alcheringa 30 1, 211-228 doi:10.1080/03115510609506864
Yates A. M. (2017) The biochronology and palaeobiogeography of Baru (Crocodylia: Mekosuchinae) based on new specimens from the Northern Territory and Queensland, Australia, PeerJ 5, e3458:1-45 doi:10.7717/peerj.3458
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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