Where: Southland, New Zealand (46.0° S, 168.9° E: paleocoordinates 52.1° S, 177.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Chatton Formation, Duntroonian (27.3 - 25.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: W. O. Cernohorsky. 1971. Fossil and recent Cypraeacea (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of New Zealand with descriptions of new species. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 8:103-129 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 176999: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 15.03.2016

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