Mount St. Mary (Triassic to of New Zealand)
Where: New Zealand (44.7° S, 170.3° E: paleocoordinates 74.9° S, 140.0° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ladinian to Ladinian (242.0 - 228.0 Ma)
• "Kaihiku Series" (Trechmann 1917)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by Park
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 201926: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 11.06.2019
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Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda | |
Nautilida indet. Agassiz 1847 nautiloid | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Pleurotomaria sp. Defrance 1826 snail | |
? Patella sp. Linnaeus 1758 limpet | |
Bivalvia | |
"Megalodon cf. globularis" = Mysidioptera globularis, Lima sp.
"Megalodon cf. globularis" = Mysidioptera globularis Trechmann 1917 file clam
Lima sp. Bruguière 1797 file clam | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Spirigera cf. kaihikuana Trechmann 1917 | |
"Spiriferina cf. fragilis" = Punctospirella fragilis
"Spiriferina cf. fragilis" = Punctospirella fragilis Schlotheim 1814 | |
Mentzeliopsis sp. Trechmann 1917 |