Where: New Zealand (38.4° S, 175.1° E: paleocoordinates 38.4° S, 175.1° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• 43-53 cm below surface of sediment; layer 4 of Wright, 1984.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: sinkhole; unlithified, fine-grained sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by T. Worthy, E.C. Giles in 1983
• Repository: New Zealand Arthropod Collection (one specimen at Waitomo Museum). Repository of mentioned bird specimens not given.
Primary reference: T. H. Worthy. 1984. Faunal and floral remains from F1, a cave near Waitomo. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 14:367-377 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 175901: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.01.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Insecta | |
Maoripamborus fairburni Brookes 1944 ground beetle
Mecodema crenaticolle Redtenbacher 1868 ground beetle
Plocamostethus planiusculus White 1846 ground beetle | |
"Eugnominae indet." = Eugnomini1, Anagotus sp., Ectopsis ferrugalis1, Ectopsis simplex1, Scelodolichus sp.1, Microcryptorhynchus sp.1, Dermothrius ruficollis1, Tychanopais sp.1, Crisius dorsalis1, Catoptes binodis1, Tymbopiptus valeas n. gen. n. sp.1, Phrynixus sp.1
Anagotus sp. Sharp 1882 snout beetle | |
"Archaeophylax worthyi n. gen. n. sp." = Waitomophylax worthyi2
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