Also known as GS 336; S169/0439
Where: New Zealand (46.0° S, 169.5° E: paleocoordinates 78.5° S, 40.3° E)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Temaikan (175.6 - 161.2 Ma)
• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: Unknown lithostratigraphic unit, not stated in text. AGE: Temaikan = Aalenian-Callovian.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marinelithified
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the IGNS
• COLLECTOR: A. McKay, 1878. REPOSITORY: Presumably the New Zealand Geological Survey (now GNS), Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
Primary reference: J. Marwick. 1953. Divisions and faunas of the Hokonui System (Triassic and Jurassic). New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 21 [A. Miller/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 63812: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 21.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Oxytoma sp. Meek and Hayden 1865 scallop
Meleagrinella sp. Whitfield 1855 scallop | |
Homomya signicollina Marwick 1953 clam | |
Pleuromya milleformis Marwick 1953 clam |