Mt. Brown, Waipara River (Miocene to of New Zealand)

Where: South Island, New Zealand (43.1° S, 172.8° E: paleocoordinates 48.0° S, 176.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Otaian to Otaian (21.7 - 11.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. F. Glaessner. 1960. The fossil decapod Crustacea of New Zealand and the evolution of the Order Decapoda. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 31:1-79 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 202187: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 28.06.2019

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Goneplacidae
"Ommatocarcinus arenicola n. sp." = Goneplax arenicola
"Ommatocarcinus arenicola n. sp." = Goneplax arenicola Glaessner 1960 crab