R15/f8026 - Kawhia Harbour (Jurassic of New Zealand)

Also known as GS1019; N73/26

Where: New Zealand (38.1° S, 176.9° E: paleocoordinates 86.8° S, 33.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Puaroan (150.0 - 145.0 Ma)

• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: Unknown lithostratigraphic unit, not stated in text. AGE: Puaroan = Late Tithonian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary claystone

• ENVIRONMENT: Unknown environment, not stated in text.
• LITHOLOGY: Indurated claystone with concretionary bands.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: concretion

Reposited in the IGNS

Collection methods: quarrying,

• COLLECTORS: J. Henderson (1921) and others. REPOSITORY: Presumably the New Zealand Geological Survey (now GNS), Lower Hutt, New Zealand.

Primary reference: G. R. Stevens. 1965. The Jurassic and Cretaceous Belemnites of New Zealand and a Review of the Jurassic and Cretaceous Belemnites of the Indo-Pacific Region. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 36 [A. Miller/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 63757: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 19.08.2006

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Taxonomic list

• COMPLETENESS: Limited, however exhaustive, to taxonomic group covered in monograph (Belemnitida). NOMENCLATURE: From authoritative publication, with fairly modern nomenclature and use of species names. IDENTIFICATION: All older collections re-identified by L.F. Spath, J.A. Stevens, G.R. Stevens.
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Cephalopoda
 Belemnitida - Mesohibolitidae
Hibolithes arkelli, Hibolithes marwicki
Hibolithes marwicki belemnite
Subspecies: H. marwicki marwicki
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula (Palaeonucula) putiensis
Nucula (Palaeonucula) putiensis Marwick 1953 nut clam