Table 1. List of all specimens referred to the genus Baru Willis, Murray & Megirian, 1990 in the published literature, including the present paper.
Specimen | Description | Local Fauna/Site | Previous referrals |
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Baru wickeni | |||
NTM P2914-15 | Jugal fragment | Pwerte Marnte Marnte | No previous referral |
NTM P8681-14 | Mandibular ramus | D Site, Riversleigh WHA* | B. darrowi (Willis, Murray & Megirian, 1990); B. wickeni (Willis, 1997a) |
NTM P8738-1 | Skull and dentary fragments | D Site, Riversleigh WHA* | B. darrowi (Willis, Murray & Megirian, 1990); B. wickeni (Willis, 1997a) |
NTM P8778-2 | Posterior mandible fragment | D Site, Riversleigh WHA* | B. darrowi (Willis, Murray & Megirian, 1990) |
NTM P8778-4 | Skull fragment from temporal region | D Site, Riversleigh WHA* | B. darrowi (Willis, Murray & Megirian, 1990) |
NTM P8778-5 | Palate and skull fragment | D Site, Riversleigh WHA* | B. darrowi (Willis, Murray & Megirian, 1990) |
NTM P902-4 | Posterior skull table fragment | D-Site, Riversleigh WHA* | No previous referral |
NTM P911 | Posterior mandibular fragment | D-Site, Riversleigh WHA* | No previous referral |
NTM P91171-1 | Skull | 300 BR, Riversleigh WHA | No previous referral |
QM F16822 (Holotype) | Rostral region of skull and associated postcrania | D Site, Riversleigh WHA | B. darrowi (Willis, Murray & Megirian, 1990); B. wickeni (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F16823 | Jugal fragment | D Site, Riversleigh WHA* | B. wickeni (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F16824 | Premaxillary fragments | D Site, Riversleigh WHA* | B. wickeni (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F16825 | Dentary | D Site, Riversleigh WHA* | B. wickeni (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F16826 | Dentary | D Site, Riversleigh WHA* | B. wickeni (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31070 | Dentary | D Site, Riversleigh WHA* | B. wickeni (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31071 | Posterior mandibular fragment | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. wickeni (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31072 | Posterior mandibular fragment | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. wickeni (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31073 | Dentary fragment | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. wickeni (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31074 | Skull fragments | Sticky Beak, Riversleigh WHA | B. wickeni (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31075 | Posterior skull fragment | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | Cranial Form 1 (Willis, 1997b); Ultrastenos willisi (Stein, Hand & Archer, 2016) |
Tentatively B. wickeni | |||
NTM P2815-various | Vertebral fragments and unassociated osteoderms | Pwerte Marnte Marnte | Crocodylia gen. et sp. indet. (Murray & Megirian, 2006) |
NTM P2815-18 | Anterior tooth crown | Pwerte Marnte Marnte | Crocodylia gen. et sp. indet. (Murray & Megirian, 2006) |
NTM P2914-5 | Anterior tooth crown | Pwerte Marnte Marnte | No previous referral |
NTM P2914-14 | Posterior mandibular fragment | Pwerte Marnte Marnte | No previous referral |
NTM P2914-16 & 17 | Angular fragments | Pwerte Marnte Marnte | No previous referral |
NTM P6372 | Juvenile squamosal fragment | Pwerte Marnte Marnte | No previous referral |
NTM P6373 | Posterior tooth crowns | Pwerte Marnte Marnte | No previous referral |
B. darrowi | |||
NTM P8695-8 (Holotype) | Incomplete skull | Bullock Creek | B. darrowi (Willis, Murray & Megirian, 1990) |
NTM P87103-12 | Maxilla | Bullock Creek | No previous referral |
NTM P2786-7 | Squamosal | Bullock Creek | No previous referral |
NTM P87115-15 | Mandibular ramus | Bullock Creek | No previous referral |
NTM P8710-1 | Posterior mandibular fragment | Bullock Creek | No previous referral |
QM F30319 | Premaxilla and nasal | Ringtail, Riversleigh WHA | No previous referral |
QM F31185 | Maxilla | Ringtail, Riversleigh WHA | Baru sp. indet. (Willis, 2001) |
QM F31013 | Maxilla fragment | Ringtail, Riversleigh WHA | Baru sp. indet. (Willis, 2001) |
Baru sp. nov. | |||
NTM P5335 | Incomplete skull | Alcoota | Baru sp. nov. (Yates & Pledge, 2017) |
NTM P912 | Incomplete skull | Alcoota | No previous referral |
NTM P6515 | Incomplete and disarticulated skull | Alcoota | No previous referral |
NTM P6319 | Premaxilla | Alcoota | No previous referral |
Mekosuchinae gen. nov. huberi | |||
QM F31060 (Holotype) | Incomplete rostrum | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. huberi (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31061 | Rostral fragment | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. huberi (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31062 | Premaxilla | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. huberi (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31063 | Maxilla | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. huberi (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31064 | Maxillary fragment | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. huberi (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31065 | Maxillary fragment | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. huberi (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31066 | Maxillary fragment | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. huberi (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31067 | Dentary | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. huberi (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31068 | Dentary | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. huberi (Willis, 1997a) |
QM F31069 | Anterior mandibular pair | White Hunter, Riversleigh WHA | B. huberi (Willis, 1997a) |
Mekosuchinae gen. et sp. nov. robust dentary form | |||
NTM P87103-11 | Posterior skull fragment | Bullock Creek | B. darrowi (Willis, Murray & Megirian, 1990) |
Mekosuchinae gen. et sp. indet. | |||
QM F31004 | Dentary | Ringtail, Riversleigh WHA | Baru sp. (Willis, 2001) |
Note:
An asterix indicates that there is a suggestion of doubt over the provenance of these specimens due to a possible of mixing of samples from D Site and Don Camillo Site. However the balance of evidence is that these specimens are correctly attributed to D Site.