GS7812, Letham Burn (D44/f9883) (Permian of New Zealand)

Where: Southland, New Zealand (45.8° S, 168.0° E: paleocoordinates 73.8° S, 168.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mangarewa Formation (Productus Creek Group), Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by M. Hall, J.B. Waterhouse

Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1963. Permian gastropods of New Zealand; Part 2, Pleurotomariacea (in part). New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 6:115-154 [T. Olszewski/L. Fall/L. Fall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41789: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.07.2004, edited by Leigh Fall

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
"Wyndhamia aff. clarkei" = Pseudostrophalosia clarkei5, Wyndhamia sp.5
"Wyndhamia aff. clarkei" = Pseudostrophalosia clarkei5 Etheridge 1872
Wyndhamia sp.5 Booker 1929
 Productida - Linoproductidae
"Terrakea brachythaerum" = Terrakea brachythaera5
"Terrakea brachythaerum" = Terrakea brachythaera5 Morris 1845
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Gilledia pelicanensis5 Campbell 1965
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Fletcherithyris galbina5 Waterhouse 1982
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
"Ambikella costata" = Ingelarella costata2, "Notospirifer macropustulosus" = Mesopunctia macropustulosus2
"Ambikella costata" = Ingelarella costata2 Waterhouse 1964
"Notospirifer macropustulosus" = Mesopunctia macropustulosus2 Waterhouse 1968
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Keeneia sp.6 Etheridge 1902 snail
Pandospira fimbriae Waterhouse 1963 snail
Platyteichum loratum Waterhouse 1963 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Glyptoleda flexuosa1 Waterhouse 1964 pointed nut clam
 Pholadomyida - Megadesmidae
Astartila intrepida3 Dana 1847 clam
 Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae
Globicarina "sp. B"3 Waterhouse 1965 clam
 Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae
Pachymyonia triangulata3 Waterhouse 1969 clam
Vacunella curvata3 Morris 1845 clam
V. curvata ornata
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
"Permophoridae indet." = Kalenteridae4
"Permophoridae indet." = Kalenteridae4 Marwick 1953 clam
Stutchburia sp. or Permophorus sp.
 Solenida - Konduriidae
? Palaeosolen permiana4 Waterhouse 1980 clam