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australian fossil mammal sites


states: [australia]

category: natural

year: 1994

location: States of Queensland and South Australia

region: Asia and the Pacific

latitude/longitude: -19.0833333300, 138.7166667000

Australian Fossil Mammal Sites

Riversleigh and Naracoorte, situated in the north and south respectively of eastern Australia, are among the world’s 10 greatest fossil sites. They are a superb illustration of the key stages of evolution of Australia’s unique fauna.

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