R16/f6547 - Heteri Peninsula, Kawhia (Jurassic of New Zealand)

Also known as GS 5913

Where: Kawhia, New Zealand (38.1° S, 174.8° E: paleocoordinates 80.8° S, 54.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Heterian (164.3 - 154.5 Ma)

• No stratigraphic data listed; Heterian New Zealand stage

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine

• No geologic information listed
• No lithologic information listed

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Collection methods no listed; collected by K.J. McNaught; material reposited in IGNS (New Zealand Geological Survey)

Primary reference: G. R. Stevens. 1985. A revision of the Lytoceratinae (Subclass Ammonoidea) including Lytoceras taharoaense n. sp., Upper Jurassic, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 28:153-185 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 35731: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 05.01.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Only contains Ammonoidea
unclassified
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Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Cephalopoda
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
 Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Lytoceras sp. Suess 1865 ammonite
Lytoceras sp. indet. A., cf. L. taharoensis
 Belemnitida - Belemnopseidae
Bivalvia
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya sp. Sowerby 1823 clam
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya milleformis Marwick 1953 clam
 Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Limatula sp. Wood 1839 file clam
Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814 file clam
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium sp. Meek 1865 scallop
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Acanthothirididae
"Cryptorhynchia kawhiana" = Kawhiarhynchia kawhiana
"Cryptorhynchia kawhiana" = Kawhiarhynchia kawhiana Trechmann 1923
 Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae
Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Mecochiridae
Mecochirus marwicki Glaessner 1960 decapod