GS9276, Wairaki River (D44/f9957) (Permian of New Zealand)

Where: Southland, New Zealand (45.8° S, 167.8° E: paleocoordinates 45.8° S, 167.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Notostrophia homeri brachiopod zone, Takitimu Group, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by J.B. Waterhouse in 1963

Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1968. The classification and description of Permian Spiriferida (Brachiopoda) from New Zealand. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 129(1-3):1-94 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41791: 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 - Ingelarellidae
"Ambikella plica" = Ingelarella plica Campbell 1960
Notospirifer "sp. A"2 Harrington 1955
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Aperispirifer "n. sp. A" Waterhouse 1968
Strophomenata
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
Echinalosia ardua n. sp.2 Waterhouse 1982
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Terrakea pollex2 Hill 1950
T. pollex aurispina n. subsp.
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Notostrophia homeri n. gen. n. sp.1
Notostrophia homeri n. gen. n. sp.1 Waterhouse 1973
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Deltopectinidae
Deltopecten aff. limaeformis3 Morris 1845 scallop
 Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae
Pseudomonotis "sp. A"3 von Beyrich 1862 scallop
 Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
Etheripecten "sp. B"3 Waterhouse 1963 scallop
Etheripecten tenuicollis3 Dana 1847 scallop
Corrugopecten cf. multicostatus3 Fletcher 1929 scallop