Kaawa Creek (Pliocene of New Zealand)
Where: New Zealand (37.5° S, 174.8° E: paleocoordinates 39.6° S, 175.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Kaawa Formation, Opoitian (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• http://data.gns.cri.nz/stratlex/view.jsp?id=1190&page=1
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. A. Bartrum. 1919. New Fossil Mollusca. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 51:96-100 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 178215: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 27.04.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Gastropoda | |
"Circulus cingulatus n. sp." = Pterolabrella cingulatus
"Circulus cingulatus n. sp." = Pterolabrella cingulatus Bartrum 1919 snail | |
"Terebra benesulcata n. sp." = Duplicaria (Pervicacia) benesulcata
"Terebra benesulcata n. sp." = Duplicaria (Pervicacia) benesulcata Bartrum 1919 auger snail | |
"Siphonalia propenodosa n. sp." = Zelandiella propenodosa, "Siphonalia kawaensis n. sp." = Zelandiella propenodosa
"Siphonalia propenodosa n. sp." = Zelandiella propenodosa Bartrum 1919 true whelk
"Siphonalia kawaensis n. sp." = Zelandiella propenodosa Bartrum 1919 true whelk | |
"Turbo postulatus n. sp." = Janthina typica
"Turbo postulatus n. sp." = Janthina typica Bronn 1861 snail | |
"Tugalia kawaensis n. sp." = Montfortula kaawaensis
"Tugalia kawaensis n. sp." = Montfortula kaawaensis Bartrum 1919 snail | |
| Bivalvia | |
"Spisula aequilateralis" = Mactromeris aequilateralis
"Spisula aequilateralis" = Mactromeris aequilateralis Waring 1917 clam Spisula aequilateralis gilberti
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"Raeta tenuiplicata n. sp." = Macoma tenuiplicata
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