Where: New Zealand (38.1° S, 174.9° E: paleocoordinates 85.3° S, 53.7° E)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: Unknown lithostratigraphic unit, not stated in text. AGE: Puaroan (Mangaoran substage — Middle Tithonian)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary, calcareous claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the IGNS

Collection methods: quarrying,

• COLLECTORS: A. McKay (1876 and 1884), Suter (1905). 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 63755: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 19.08.2006, edited by Matthew Clapham

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