GS6070, Letham Burn, (D44/f9621) (Permian of New Zealand)

Where: Southland, New Zealand (45.8° S, 168.0° E: paleocoordinates 71.0° S, 161.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Terrakea concava brachiopod zone, Letham Formation (Productus Creek Group), Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by A.R. Mutch, J.B. Waterhouse

Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1963. Permian gastropods of New Zealand; Part 1, Bellerophontacea and Euomphalacea. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 6:88-112 [T. Olszewski/L. Fall/L. Fall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41776: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.07.2004, edited by Leigh Fall

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Taxonomic list

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Scyphozoa
 Conulariida - Conulariidae
Paraconularia derwentensis7
Paraconularia derwentensis7 Johnston 1887 jellyfish
Strophomenata
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
"Wyndhamia dalwoodensis" = Wyndhamia typica4
"Wyndhamia dalwoodensis" = Wyndhamia typica4 Booker 1929
 Productida - Linoproductidae
"Terrakea concavum" = Paucispinauria concava8
"Terrakea concavum" = Paucispinauria concava8 Waterhouse 1964
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
"Cancrinella magniplica" = Magniplicatina magniplica4
"Cancrinella magniplica" = Magniplicatina magniplica4 Campbell 1953
 Productida - Productellidae
Lethamia sp.8
Lethamia sp.8 Waterhouse 1973
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Gilledia sp.8, "Maorielasma globosum" = Maorielasma imperatum8
Gilledia sp.8 Stehli 1961
"Maorielasma globosum" = Maorielasma imperatum8 Waterhouse 1964
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Fletcherithyris braxtonensis8
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
? Spiriferellina sp.5
 Spiriferinida - Licharewiidae
? Permospirifer "sp. A"5
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Plekonella acuta4
Plekonella acuta4 Campbell 1953
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
? Elythidae "indet. sp. B"5
? Elythidae "indet. sp. B"5 Fredericks 1924
Elythid or Reticulariid gen. and sp. indet. B
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
Ingelarella "sp. A"4, "Tomiopsis (Ingelarella) undulosa" = Ingelarella undulosa10, "Ambikella cf. ingelarensis" = Ingelarella ingelarensis5, "Notospirifer microstriatus" = Wairakispirifer microstriatus4
Ingelarella "sp. A"4 Campbell 1959
"Tomiopsis (Ingelarella) undulosa" = Ingelarella undulosa10 Campbell 1961
"Ambikella cf. ingelarensis" = Ingelarella ingelarensis5 Campbell 1960
"Notospirifer microstriatus" = Wairakispirifer microstriatus4 Waterhouse 1964
 Spiriferida - Brachythyrididae
Pustuloplica "n. sp."5
Pustuloplica "n. sp."5 Waterhouse 1968
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
"Neospirifer wairakiensis" = Aperispirifer wairakiensis4, "Sulciplica" ? tasmaniensis5
"Neospirifer wairakiensis" = Aperispirifer wairakiensis4 Waterhouse 1964
 Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Spiriferella supplanta n. sp.4
Spiriferella supplanta n. sp.4 Waterhouse 1964
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Warthia perspecta
Warthia perspecta Fletcher 1958 snail
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Mourlonopsis ? strzeleckiana1, Platyteichum loratum1, Peruvispira imbricata2
Mourlonopsis ? strzeleckiana1 Morris 1845 snail
Platyteichum loratum1 Waterhouse 1963 snail
Peruvispira imbricata2 Waterhouse 1963 snail
n. ssp. alta
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculopsis imperta3
Nuculopsis imperta3 Waterhouse 1964 nut clam
 Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae
? Vacunella "sp. A"6, Myonia compacta6
? Vacunella "sp. A"6 Waterhouse 1965 clam
Myonia compacta6 Waterhouse 1969 clam
 Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
Etheripecten latus9
Etheripecten latus9 Fletcher 1929 scallop
 Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
"Streblochondria auriocosta" = Striochondria auriocosta9
"Streblochondria auriocosta" = Striochondria auriocosta9 Waterhouse 1982 scallop
1Waterhouse 1963; 2Waterhouse 1963; 3Waterhouse 1964; 4Waterhouse 1964; 5Waterhouse 1968; 6Waterhouse 1969; 7Waterhouse 1979; 8Waterhouse 1982; 9Waterhouse 1982; 10Waterhouse 1998