Where: Victoria, Australia (38.5° S, 145.4° E: paleocoordinates 77.6° S, 113.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Wonthaggi Formation (Strzelecki Group), Aptian (125.5 - 112.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,

• NMV, Museum Victoria, Melbourne, Australia

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 38541: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 23.04.2004, edited by Roger Benson and Richard Butler

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