Where: New Zealand (45.9° S, 168.8° E: paleocoordinates 45.9° S, 168.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Waipahi Group, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1979. New members of the Atomodesminae (Bivalvia) from the Permian of Australia and New Zealand. Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 9:1-22 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 120493: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.11.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Aphanaia otamaensis n. sp.
Aphanaia otamaensis n. sp. Waterhouse 1979 clam |