JDC 389, Sunnyvale Homestead, Taringatura Hills (E44/f8665) (Triassic of New Zealand)

Where: New Zealand (45.8° S, 168.2° E: paleocoordinates 73.8° S, 81.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Otamitan (221.5 - 212.0 Ma)

• Just above Manticula problematica, Otamitan Stage.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, fine-grained sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Collected by J.D. Campbell

• Specimens at University of Otago

Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1979. Permian and Triassic conulariid species from New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 9(4):475-489 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 120253: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.11.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Scyphozoa
 Conulariida - Conulariidae
Flectoconularia abapertura n. gen. n. sp. Waterhouse 1979 jellyfish
Gastropoda
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
Pleurotomaria hectori Trechmann 1917 snail