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Mitchell Cave, New South Wales, Australia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -32.6208,148.938 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | New South Wales, Australia |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | New South Wales, Australia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Phosphate Mine | Prideaux G. J. (2004) | not reported | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene | ||
Mitchell Cave | Prideaux G. J. (2004) | not reported | 5.333 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Macropus atlas species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus atlas | 5.333 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic |
Procoptodon pusio species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Procoptodon : Procoptodon pusio | 5.333 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic |
Procoptodon rapha species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Procoptodon : Procoptodon rapha | 5.333 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic |
Procoptodon williamsi species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Procoptodon : Procoptodon williamsi | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Sthenurus andersoni species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Sthenurus : Sthenurus andersoni | 5.333 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic |
References
Prideaux G. J. (2004) Systematics and evolution of the sthenurine kangaroos, UC Publications in Geological Sciences, University of California Press 146, 1-623 |
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!