Hawkes Bay (Pliocene of New Zealand)

Also known as Waipukurau

Where: New Zealand (40.0° S, 176.6° E: paleocoordinates 42.1° S, 177.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

• no clear evidence of the horizon from which the specimens were collected

•maybe Petane Series

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

• Petane Series: coarse sandstone and shell-limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. A. Brown. 1952. The Tertiary Cheilostomatous Polyzoa of New Zealand. 1-405 [L. Liow/F. Franeck]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 173740: authorized by Lee Hsiang Liow, entered by Franziska Franeck on 13.10.2015

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Taxonomic list

Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Hippothoidae
Hippothoa distans MacGillivray 1869
Hippothoa hyalina Linnaeus 1767
Hippothoa hyalina; Hippothoa hyalina tuberculata
 Cheilostomata - Chaperiidae
Patsyella flemingi Brown 1952
Chaperia acanthina Lamouroux 1824
Chaperia multifida Busk 1884
 Cheilostomata - Calloporidae
 Cheilostomata - Lepraliellidae
 Cheilostomata - Romancheinidae
 Cheilostomata - Bryocryptellidae
Porella marsupium MacGillivray 1869
 Cheilostomata - Arachnopusiidae
Arachnopusia sp. Jullien 1886
 Cheilostomata - Steginoporellidae
Steginoporella neozelanica Busk 1861
Steginoporella neozelanica magnifica
 Cheilostomata - Cribrilinidae
Figularia spinea, "Figulina carinata" = Figularia carinata
Figularia spinea Brown 1952
"Figulina carinata" = Figularia carinata Waters 1923
 Cheilostomata - Aspidostomatidae
Macropora grandis Hutton 1873
 Cheilostomata - Microporidae
Micropora coriacea Johnston 1847
 Cheilostomata - Lepraliidae
"Lepralia" bistata Waters 1887
 Cheilostomata - Cyclicoporidae
 Cheilostomata - Schizoporellidae
 Cheilostomata - Microporellidae
Microporella ciliata Pallas 1766
Calloporina diadema MacGillivray 1869
Calloporina diadema angustipora
 Cheilostomata - Lacernidae
Arthropoma circinata MacGillivray 1869
 Cheilostomata - Crepidacanthidae
"Crepidacantha crinispina" = Crepidacantha poissonii crinispina Levinsen 1909
Crepidacantha crinispina parvipora
Crepidacantha zelanica Canu and Bassler 1929
 Cheilostomata - Tubucellariidae
Tubiporella magnirostris MacGillivray 1883
 Cheilostomata - Smittinidae
Smittina trispinosa Johnston 1838
Smittina trispinosa aotea n. ssp.
 Cheilostomata - Bitectiporidae
 Cheilostomata - Petraliidae
Petraliella firmata Waters 1887
 Cheilostomata - Hippoporinidae
 Cheilostomata - Mucronellidae
Smittinella zealandiae n. sp. Brown 1952
 Cheilostomata - Eurystomellidae
 Cheilostomata - Escharinidae
 Cheilostomata - Electridae
Electra ongleyi Brown 1952