R13/f6010, R13/f6020 and R13/f6021 - Waikato Heads, Auckland (Jurassic of New Zealand)

Also known as GS 267, GS 289 and GS1479; N51/10, N51/20 and N51/21

Where: New Zealand (37.4° S, 174.7° E: paleocoordinates 85.9° S, 62.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Puaroan (150.0 - 145.0 Ma)

• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: Unknown lithostratigraphic unit, not stated in text. AGE: Puaroan = Late Tithonian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marinelithified

• ENVIRONMENT: Unknown environment, not stated in text.
• LITHOLOGY: Unknown lithology or lithification, not stated in text. Presumed to be lithified on the basis of age.

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the IGNS

Collection methods: quarrying,

• COLLECTOR: F.G. Turner and J.A. Bartrum, 1926. REPOSITORY: Presumably the New Zealand Geological Survey (now GNS), Lower Hutt, New Zealand.

Primary reference: G. R. Stevens. 1965. The Jurassic and Cretaceous Belemnites of New Zealand and a Review of the Jurassic and Cretaceous Belemnites of the Indo-Pacific Region. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 36 [A. Miller/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 63754: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 19.08.2006

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Taxonomic list

• COMPLETENESS: Limited, however exhaustive, to taxonomic group covered in monograph (Belemnitida). NOMENCLATURE: From authoritative publication, with fairly modern nomenclature and use of species names. IDENTIFICATION: All older collections re-identified by G.R. Stevens and I.R. Speden.
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Cephalopoda
 Belemnitida - Belemnopseidae
Belemnopsis aucklandica
Belemnopsis aucklandica Hochstetter 1863 belemnite
Subspecies: B. aucklandica aucklandica
Bivalvia
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus aff. galoi1
Inoceramus aff. galoi1 Boehm 1907 clam
 Pectinida - Buchiidae
Buchia aff. misolica1, Buchia extensa3, Buchia plicata1
Buchia extensa3 Holdhaus 1913 scallop
Buchia plicata1 Zittel 1864 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Pseudolimea sp.2
Pseudolimea sp.2 Douglas and Arkell 1932 file clam
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon sp.1
Grammatodon sp.1 Meek and Hayden 1860 clam
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya cf. spitiensis2
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Mactromya sp.2
Mactromya sp.2 Agassiz 1843 clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia sp. n. sp.2
Trigonia sp. n. sp.2 Bruguière 1789 clam
Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Mecochiridae
Mecochirus marwicki2
Mecochirus marwicki2 Glaessner 1960 decapod
1Marwick 1950; 2Purser 1961; 3Speden 1971