Where: New Zealand (46.0° S, 168.5° E: paleocoordinates 71.8° S, 67.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Otapirian (205.6 - 201.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by D.A.B. MacFarlan
• Repository: Otago University
Primary reference: J. G. Begg and J. A. Grant-Mackie. 2003. New Zealand and New Caledonian Triassic Pleurotomariidae (Gastropoda, Mollusca). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 33:223-268 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 137478: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.12.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Pleurotomaria otapiriensis n. sp.
Pleurotomaria otapiriensis n. sp. Begg and Grant-Mackie 2003 snail |