Where: New Zealand (46.0° S, 168.8° E: paleocoordinates 71.7° S, 146.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ladinian (242.0 - 237.0 Ma)
• Kaihikuan
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by I.C. McKellar, P.M. Chandler; reposited in the IGNS
Primary reference: C. A. Fleming. 1962. Two new genera of Triassic Trigoniidae from New Zealand. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 35:1-4 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 135171: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 21.10.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Sakawairhynchia zealandica2 Trechmann 1917 | |
Gastropoda | |
Pleurotomaria waimumu n. sp.1
| |
Bivalvia | |
Praegonia coombsi Fleming 1962 clam |