D45/f7509 Wairaki Hills (Triassic of New Zealand)

Where: New Zealand (46.0° S, 168.0° E: paleocoordinates 72.8° S, 156.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: North Etal Group, Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. J. Campbell. 1994. The Triassic bivalves Daonella and Halobia in New Zealand, New Caledonia, and Svalbard. Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Monograph 4:1-165 [D. Bottjer/C. Powers/C. Jamet]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 44480: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Catherine Powers on 12.09.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Halobiidae