Where: Southland, New Zealand (45.8° S, 168.0° E: paleocoordinates 71.0° S, 161.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Letham Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by A.R. Mutch, 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 52838: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Leigh Fall on 23.08.2005, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
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Atomodesma obliquatum n. sp.1
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Gastropoda | |
Platyteichum loratum Waterhouse 1963 snail |