GS441, Martin's Mill, Wairao Valley (N28/f7474) (Permian of New Zealand)

Where: New Zealand (41.4° S, 173.1° E: paleocoordinates 76.6° S, 157.1° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Aperispirifer nelsonensis brachiopod zone, Stephens Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by A. McKay

Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1967. Upper Permian (Tatarian) brachiopods from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 10:74-118 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 52753: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Leigh Fall on 19.08.2005, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
"Corrugopecten "sp. A"" = Heteropecten3, Etheripecten "sp. F"3
"Corrugopecten "sp. A"" = Heteropecten3 Kegel and Costa 1951 scallop
Etheripecten "sp. F"3 Waterhouse 1963 scallop
Strophomenata
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
"Strophalosia planata n. sp." = Marginalosia planata1
"Strophalosia planata n. sp." = Marginalosia planata1 Waterhouse 1964
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
Ambikella antesulcata n. sp. Waterhouse 1967
Ambikella ? furca Waterhouse 1967
Notospirifer sp.2 Harrington 1955
 Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Spiriferella sp. Tschernyschew 1902
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
"Neospirifer nelsonensis" = Aperispirifer nelsonensis1
"Neospirifer nelsonensis" = Aperispirifer nelsonensis1 Waterhouse 1964
 Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Maorielasma sp.2 Waterhouse 1964
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Plekonella acuta1 Campbell 1953