JDC 496, Taringatura Hills (E45/f6640) (Triassic of New Zealand)

Where: New Zealand (45.9° S, 168.2° E: paleocoordinates 73.8° S, 81.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Otamitan (221.5 - 212.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by J.D. Campbell in 1949

• Repository: Otago University

Primary reference: D. A. B. MacFarlan. 1992. Triassic and Jurassic Rhynchonellacea (Brachiopoda) from New Zealand and New Caledonia. Royal Society of New Zealand Bulletin 31:1-310 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 135055: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.10.2012

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Maorirhynchia mackayi MacFarlan 1992
Maorirhynchia taringaturana n. sp. MacFarlan 1992