ammonites
Point Lewis (=Lungfish Site) (Cretaceous to of Australia)

Where: Victoria, Australia (38.8° S, 143.6° E: paleocoordinates 74.5° S, 117.7° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Eumeralla Formation (Otway Group), Late/Upper Aptian to Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 109.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,

• NMV, Museum Victoria, Melbourne

Primary reference: P. V. Rich, T. R. Rich, B. E. Wagstaff, J. M. Mason, C. B. Douthitt, R. T. Gregory, and E. A. Felton. 1988. Evidence for low temperatures and biologic diversity in Cretaceous high latitudes of Australia. Science 242(4884):1403-1406 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 38540: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 23.04.2004, edited by Roger Benson