Also known as GS 12177, GS 12178; Coll# 2767 (Hendy PhD)
Where: New Zealand (43.8° S, 176.5° W: paleocoordinates 52.2° S, 152.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Te One Limestone Member (Red Bluff Tuff Formation), Bortonian to Bortonian (42.6 - 36.7 Ma)
• AGE: The Te One Limestone is assigned an Kaiatan-early Whaingaroan local stage=Priabonian-early Rupelian age based on biostratigraphy from combination of faunal groups. The particular collection is dated as Bortonian-Kaiatan=Bartonian-early Priabonian.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; poorly lithified, shelly/skeletal, calcareous grainstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying,
• Collections reposited in Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences (New Zealand Geological Survey) collections. Collected by MAC (1977)
Primary reference: H. J. Campbell, P. B. Andrews, A. G. Beu, P. A. Maxwell, A. R. Edwards, M. G. Laird, N. deB Hornibrook, D. C. Mildenhall, W. A. Watters, J. S. Buckeridge, D. E. Lee, C. P. Strong, G. J. Wilson and B. W. Hayward. 1993. Cretaceous-Cenozoic geology and biostratigraphy of the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Monograph 2:1-269 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 52129: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 26.07.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Liothyrella sp. Thomson 1916 | |
Terebratulina sp. d'Orbigny 1847 | |
Bivalvia | |
Ostreidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 oyster | |
Chlamys sp. Röding 1798 scallop | |
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Cephalopoda | |
Aturia sp. Bronn 1838 nautiloid | |
Thecostraca | |
Pachylasma distortum barnacle | |
Calantica (Scillaelepas) cf. studeri Weltner 1922 barnacle |