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Leven River deposit, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -41.45,145.833 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Tasmania, Australia |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Leven River deposit | Carpenter R. J., Jordan G. J. (1997) | Is probably also of Oligocene age based on palynostratigraphy (M. K. Macphail, personal communication), but has not yet been examined in detail. | mudstone | 33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Orites excelsoides species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Proteales : Proteaceae : Orites : Orites excelsoides | 33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic |
Eucryphia sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Oxalidales : Cunoniaceae : Eucryphia | 33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic |
References
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!