GS4652, Waipahi River (Permian of New Zealand)

Where: New Zealand (46.1° S, 169.3° E: paleocoordinates 75.7° S, 175.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: AG4 Formation (Arthurton Group), Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by B.L. Wood

Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1963. New Zealand species of the Permian bivalve Atomodesma Beyrich. Palaeontology 6:699-717 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 120428: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.11.2011

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Myalinida - Atomodesmatidae
"Atomodesma woodi n. sp." = Mytilidesmatella woodi
"Atomodesma woodi n. sp." = Mytilidesmatella woodi Waterhouse 1963 clam