Hawkes Bay (Pliocene of New Zealand)
Also known as Whakaari
Where: New Zealand (39.4° S, 176.9° E: paleocoordinates 41.5° S, 177.6° 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 173741: authorized by Lee Hsiang Liow, entered by Franziska Franeck on 13.10.2015
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Taxonomic list
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Gymnolaemata | |
Macropora grandis Hutton 1873 | |
Tubiporella magnirostris MacGillivray 1883 | |
Hippomenella bituberosa Brown 1952 | |
Schizomavella cinctipora Hincks 1883 | |
Microporella ciliata Pallas 1766 | |
Chiastosella watersi Stach 1937 |