Where: New Zealand (41.5° S, 173.0° E: paleocoordinates 72.9° S, 121.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ladinian to Ladinian (242.0 - 228.0 Ma)
• "Kaihiku beds" (Trechmann 1917)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: C. T. Trechmann. 1917. The Trias of New Zealand. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 73(3):165-246 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 201925: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 11.06.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
Stromatoporoidea indet. stromatoporoid sponge | |
Scyphozoa | |
Conularia sp. jellyfish | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Mentzeliopsis spinosa Trechmann 1917 | |
"Spiriferina kaihikuana" = Alipunctifera kaihikuana
"Spiriferina kaihikuana" = Alipunctifera kaihikuana Trechmann 1917 | |
Halorella sp. Bittner 1884 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Mytilus problematicus" = Manticula problematica, "Mytilus mirabilis n. sp." = Manticula problematica
"Mytilus problematicus" = Manticula problematica Zittel 1864 oyster
"Mytilus mirabilis n. sp." = Manticula problematica Zittel 1864 oyster | |
Pinna sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
Gastropoda | |
Patella nelsonensis n. sp.
Patella nelsonensis n. sp. Trechmann 1917 limpet |