Nedler's Point, Whangaroa (Cretaceous of New Zealand)

Where: Auckland, New Zealand (35.1° S, 173.7° E: paleocoordinates 56.3° S, 175.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Haumurian (83.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: concretion

Collected by Marshall, P. in 1924

Primary reference: P. Marshall. 1926. The Upper Cretaceous ammonites of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 56:129-210 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 233894: authorized by Paul Scofield, entered by Paul Scofield on 08.03.2024

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Baculitidae
Baculites rectus Marshall 1926 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae
 Ammonitida - Kossmaticeratidae
"Tainuia aucklandica n. sp." = Jacobites (Tainuia) aucklandicus
"Tainuia aucklandica n. sp." = Jacobites (Tainuia) aucklandicus Marshall 1926 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae
Vertebrites murdochi Marshall 1926 ammonite