Also known as Ch/f0804
Where: Chatham Islands, New Zealand (44.2° S, 176.2° E: paleocoordinates 45.3° S, 178.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Whenuataru Tuff Formation, Waipipian (3.7 - 3.0 Ma)
• Whenuataru Tuff, shell-rich band and lenses overlying tuff.
Environment/lithology: marine; tuff
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: W. Schwarzhans. 2019. Reconstruction of the fossil marine bony fish fauna (Teleostei) from the Eocene to Pleistocene of New Zealand by means of otoliths. With studies of Recent congroid, morid and trachinoid otoliths. Memorie Della Societa Italianà di Scienze Naturali e del Museo di Storia Naturale di Milano 46:1-326 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 219644: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 14.04.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Paraulopus sp. Sato and Nakabo 2002 | |
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Epigonus sp. Rafinesque 1810 | |
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Coelorinchus oliverianus Phillipps 1927 grenadiers
Coelorinchus fasciatus Günther 1878 grenadiers | |
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Lampanyctodes hectoris Günther 1876 lanternfish
Gymnoscopelus braueri Lönnberg 1905 lanternfish
Gymnoscopelus piabilis Whitley 1931 lanternfish | |
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Gnathophis umbrellabius Whitley 1948 conger eel | |