Also known as N28/f876
Where: New Zealand (36.2° S, 174.3° E: paleocoordinates 44.0° S, 176.8° E)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pakaurangi Formation, Otaian to Otaian (21.7 - 15.9 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Pakaurangi Formation. AGE: Otaian-Altonian (early Miocene), on the basis of foraminiferal biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position in unit.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; poorly lithified, coarse-grained, glauconitic, quartzose, tuffaceous, carbonaceous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Jones in 1966; reposited in the IGNS
• COLLECTOR: Jones, B., 1966. REPOSITORY: GNS, New Zealand
Primary reference: R. A. Henderson. 1975. Cenozoic Spatangoid Echinoids from New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 46:1-129 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 155798: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 02.05.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Brissopsis "sp. A" Agassiz 1840 heart urchin |