Lake Poukawa (Holocene of New Zealand)
Where: North Island, New Zealand (39.8° S, 176.7° E: paleocoordinates 39.8° S, 176.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; peat
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. H. Worthy. 2004. The Holocene fossil waterfowl fauna of Lake Poukawa, North Island, New Zealand. Tuhinga 15:77-120 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 215544: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 12.11.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Podiceps cristatus Linnaeus 1758 great crested grebe
Poliocephalus rufopectus Gray 1843 New Zealand grebe | |
Oxyura sp., Biziura delautouri, Malacorhynchus scarletti, "Anas rhynchotis" = Spatula rhynchotis, "Anas cf. rhynchotis" = Spatula rhynchotis, Tadorna variegata, Cnemiornis gracilis, Cygnus atratus, Anas sp., Anas chlorotis, Anas cf. chlorotis, Anas superciliosa, Anas cf. superciliosa, Chenonetta finschi, Mergus australis, Aythya novaeseelandiae
Biziura delautouri Forbes 1891 New Zealand musk duck
Malacorhynchus scarletti Olson 1977 Scarlett's duck
"Anas rhynchotis" = Spatula rhynchotis Latham 1801 Australian shoveler
"Anas cf. rhynchotis" = Spatula rhynchotis Latham 1801 Australian shoveler
Tadorna variegata Gmelin 1789 Paradise shelduck
Cnemiornis gracilis waterfowl
Cygnus atratus Latham 1790 black swan
Anas sp. Linnaeus 1758 dabbling duck
Anas chlorotis Gray 1845 brown teal
Anas cf. chlorotis Gray 1845 brown teal
Anas superciliosa Gmelin 1789 Pacific black duck
Anas cf. superciliosa Gmelin 1789 Pacific black duck
Chenonetta finschi Van Beneden 1875 Finsch's duck
Mergus australis Hombron and Jacquinot 1841 Auckland Islands merganser
Aythya novaeseelandiae Gmelin 1789 New Zealand scaup | |