Where: New Zealand (41.1° S, 172.5° E: paleocoordinates 12.1° N, 171.3° W)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Peel Formation (Golden Bay Group), Gisbornian (458.4 - 452.7 Ma)
• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: Upper Aorere Series=group of Henderson et al. (1959). AGE: Lower Gisbornian. Cooper (1971) notes that this is now the Peel Formation, which overlies the Douglas formation (PJW).
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale and lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the IGNS
• COLLECTOR: S.K. Swarko and A. Wodzicki (1958). REPOSITORY: New Zealand Geological Survey (now GNS Science), Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
Primary reference: S. K. Skwarko. 1962. Graptolites of Cobb River-Mount Arthur Area, North-West Nelson, New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1(15):215-247 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 63965: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 28.08.2006
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Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia | |
Azygograptus novozealandicus, "Azygograptus cf. fasciculatus" = Nicholsonograptus fasciculatus
Azygograptus novozealandicus Skwarko 1962 graptolite
"Azygograptus cf. fasciculatus" = Nicholsonograptus fasciculatus Nicholson 1869 graptolite Includes subspecies: A. cf. fasciculatus attenuatus
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Pterograptus cf. elegans Holm 1881 graptolite | |
"Retiograptus speciosus" = Reteograptus
"Retiograptus speciosus" = Reteograptus graptolite | |
Lasiograptus sp. n. sp. Lapworth 1873 lasiograptid
Lasiograptus etheridgei Harris 1924 lasiograptid | |
Climacograptus antiquus climacograptid | |
Corynoides tricornis, "? Glyptograptus cf. teretiusculus" = Hustedograptus teretiusculus, Diplograptus sp., Diplograptus spiculatus
Corynoides tricornis Ruedemann 1947 graptolite
"? Glyptograptus cf. teretiusculus" = Hustedograptus teretiusculus Hisinger 1840 graptolite
Diplograptus sp. graptolite
Diplograptus spiculatus graptolite | |
Nemagraptus gracilis, Dicellograptus sp., Dicellograptus cf. vagus, Dicellograptus russonioides n. sp., Dicellograptus intermedius n. sp., Dicellograptus divaricatus, Dicellograptus cf. sextans
Dicellograptus sp. Hopkinson 1871 graptolite
Dicellograptus cf. vagus graptolite
Dicellograptus russonioides n. sp. graptolite
Dicellograptus intermedius n. sp. graptolite
Dicellograptus divaricatus Hall 1859 graptolite | |
"Cryptograptus schaferi" = Cryptograptus schaeferi, Glossograptus hincksii
"Cryptograptus schaferi" = Cryptograptus schaeferi Lapworth 1880 graptolite | |
Trilobita | |
Triarthrus sp. Green 1832 trilobite |