Whenuataru Tuff, northern Pitt Island (Pliocene of New Zealand)

Where: Chatham Islands, New Zealand (44.2° S, 176.3° W: paleocoordinates 45.3° S, 173.8° W)

When: Whenuataru Tuff Formation, Waipipian (3.6 - 3.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. G. Beu, P.A. Maxwell, and R.C. Brazier. 1990. Cenozoic Mollusca of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 58 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 177878: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 11.04.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
"Semicassis (Kahua) skinneri" = Kahua skinneri
"Semicassis (Kahua) skinneri" = Kahua skinneri Marwick 1928 snail