Also known as Geological Survey coll. 2302
Where: Dannevirke, New Zealand (40.1° S, 176.6° E: paleocoordinates 47.7° S, 179.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ihungia Formation, Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: No collection methods provided in text; material likely reposited in IGNS collections, New Zealand. Collected by A. Quennell
Primary reference: A.R. Lillie. 1953. The Geology of the Dannevirke Subdivision. New Zealand geological Survey Bulletin 46 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 35651: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 02.01.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Graphularia sp. sea pen | |
Bivalvia | |
Anomia sp. Linnaeus 1758 jingle | |
Lentipecten hochstetteri, "Chlamys cf. williamsoni" = Talochlamys williamsoni, Serripecten hutchinsoni
Lentipecten hochstetteri Zittel 1864 scallop
"Chlamys cf. williamsoni" = Talochlamys williamsoni Zittel 1864 scallop
Serripecten hutchinsoni Hutton 1873 scallop | |
Hedecardium aff. subcordatum Suter 1917 cockle | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Liothyrella cf. concentrica Hutton 1873 | |
Echinoidea | |
"Hemipatagus formosus" = Eupatagus formosus
"Hemipatagus formosus" = Eupatagus formosus Zittel 1867 heart urchin | |
Pericosmus crawfordi Hutton 1873 heart urchin |