GS5079, Arthurton (G45/f8613) (Permian of New Zealand)

Where: Southland, New Zealand (46.1° S, 169.2° E: paleocoordinates 76.2° S, 178.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: AG4 Formation (Arthurton Group), Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by B.L. Wood, J.B. Waterhouse in 1949, 1960

• Collected by B.L. Wood in 1949, re-collected by Waterhouse in 1960

Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1964. Permian brachiopods of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Palaeontological Bulletin 35:1-212 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41772: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.07.2004, edited by Leigh Fall

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
"Neospirifer arthurtonensis n. sp." = Simplicisulcus arthurtonensis1
"Neospirifer arthurtonensis n. sp." = Simplicisulcus arthurtonensis1 Waterhouse 1968
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
Martiniopsis woodi n. sp. Waterhouse 1964
Strophomenata
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
Filiconcha sp.2 Dear 1969