Rockfall Beach (Miocene of New Zealand)
Also known as GS 11188
Where: South Island, New Zealand (46.0° S, 167.7° E: paleocoordinates 50.0° S, 176.4° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Gari Sand Member (Park Bluff Formation), Lillburnian (15.1 - 13.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. A. Maxwell. 1978. Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on some New Zealand Cenozoic Mollusca, with descriptions of new taxa. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 5(1):15-46 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 205323: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 11.10.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Bivalvia | |
Hedecardium (Titanocardium) marwicki n. sp. Maxwell 1978 cockle |