PL3004, NW Buckley Point, Pebble Point Fm., Victoria, Australia (Paleocene of Australia)
Where: Victoria, Australia (38.7° S, 143.2° E: paleocoordinates 61.4° S, 146.9° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Pebble Point Formation, Thanetian (58.7 - 55.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: offshore; poorly lithified, shelly/skeletal sandstone
• depositional environment described as shallow open ocean
• shelly sandstone
Primary reference: T. A. Darragh. 1997. Gastropoda, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda, and new Bivalvia of the Paleocene Pebble Point Formation, Victoria, Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 109(1):57-108 [A. Miller/K. Layou] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 6268: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 15.02.2000