Wallumbilla Formation

Wallumbilla Formation
Stratigraphic range: Aptian-Albian,
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TypeGeological formation
Unit ofRolling Downs Group
Sub-unitsTrimble Member, Ranmoor Member, Jones Valley Member, Doncaster Member, Coreena Member
UnderliesToolebuc & Griman Creek Formations
OverliesCadna-Owie & Bungil Formations
Thickness600 m (2,000 ft)
Lithology
PrimaryMudstone, siltstone
OtherSandstone, limestone
Location
Coordinates20°48′S 143°42′E / 20.8°S 143.7°E / -20.8; 143.7
Approximate paleocoordinates60°12′S 124°24′E / 60.2°S 124.4°E / -60.2; 124.4
Region New South Wales
 Northern Territory
 Queensland
 South Australia
Country Australia
ExtentEromanga Basin
Wallumbilla Formation is located in Australia
Wallumbilla Formation
Wallumbilla Formation (Australia)

The Wallumbilla Formation is an Aptian geologic formation found in Australia. Plesiosaur and theropod remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from its strata.


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