PBDB Collection

Five Fingers Peninsula (S156), Resolution Island, Fiordland (Pliocene of New Zealand)

Where: New Zealand (45.7° S, 166.5° E: paleocoordinates 47.0° S, 169.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Pliocene (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)

• Waitotaran

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, silty sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: H. W. Wellman. 1954. Marine Pliocene at Resolution Island, Dusky Sound, Fiordland (S156). New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 35(5):378-389 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 73307: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.06.2007

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
Terebratulida - Terebratellidae	Neothyris aff. lenticularis Neothyris aff. lenticularis Deshayes 1839
Bivalvia
Ostreida - Ostreidae	Ostrea sp. Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster
Ostreida - Pinnidae	Atrina sp. Atrina sp. Gray 1842 oyster
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	"Phialopecten triphooki" = Chlamys (Phialopecten) "Phialopecten triphooki" = Chlamys (Phialopecten) scallop
Pholadida - Teredinidae	Teredo sp. Teredo sp. Linnaeus 1758 clam
Cardiida - Ungulinidae	"Taras (Zemysia) aff. zelandica" = Diplodonta zelandica "Taras (Zemysia) aff. zelandica" = Diplodonta zelandica Gray 1835 clam
Cardiida - Veneridae	"Dosinula zelandica" = Dosina, Dosinia (Kereia) greyi, Notocallista (Striacallista) aff. multistriata "Dosinula zelandica" = Dosina venus clam Dosinia (Kereia) greyi Zittel 1864 venus clam Notocallista (Striacallista) aff. multistriata venus clam
Cardiida - Mactridae	Zenatia sp. Zenatia sp. Gray 1853 clam
Gastropoda
Trochoidea - Trochidae	"Venustas hawera" = Calliostoma "Venustas hawera" = Calliostoma top snail
Neogastropoda - Buccinidae	"Aeneator attenuatus" = Aeneator (Aeneator) attenuatus, Austrofusus pagoda, Zelandiella aff. pliocenica "Aeneator attenuatus" = Aeneator (Aeneator) attenuatus Powell 1927 true whelk subsp. nothopanax Austrofusus pagoda true whelk Zelandiella aff. pliocenica true whelk
Neogastropoda - Volutidae	Alcithoe (Leporemax) fusus Alcithoe (Leporemax) fusus volute subsp. resolutionensis
Neogastropoda - Muricidae	"Poirieria aff. zelandica" = Poirieria zelandicus "Poirieria aff. zelandica" = Poirieria zelandicus Quoy and Gaimard 1834 murex snail
Ostracoda
Podocopida - Thaerocytheridae	Bradleya sp., Bradleya cuneazea Bradleya sp. Hornibrook 1952 ostracod Bradleya cuneazea ostracod
Podocopida - Bairdiidae	Bairdia amygdaloides Bairdia amygdaloides ostracod
Podocopida - Loxoconchidae	Loxoconcha punctata Loxoconcha punctata ostracod
Podocopida - Bythocytheridae	Bythoceratina decepta, Bythoceratina mestayerae Bythoceratina decepta ostracod Bythoceratina mestayerae ostracod
Podocopida - Cytherideidae	Eucythere mytila Eucythere mytila ostracod
Podocopida - Cytheridae	"Cythere" lepralioides "Cythere" lepralioides ostracod
Podocopida - Trachyleberididae	Trachyleberis melobesioides, Trachyleberis lytteltonensis, Trachyleberis tetrica Trachyleberis melobesioides ostracod Trachyleberis lytteltonensis ostracod Trachyleberis tetrica ostracod
Podocopida - Hemicytheridae	Hemicythere foveolata, Quadracythere biruga, Quadracythere sp. Hemicythere foveolata ostracod Quadracythere biruga ostracod Quadracythere sp. Hornibrook 1952 ostracod
Podocopida - Leptocytheridae	Leptocythere cf. murrayana Leptocythere cf. murrayana ostracod
Podocopida -	Cytheralison fava Cytheralison fava ostracod
Foraminifera
Globigerinoidea - Globorotaliidae	"Globorotalia inflata" = Globoconella inflata, "Globorotalia crassula" = Globorotalia (Truncorotalia) crassula "Globorotalia inflata" = Globoconella inflata d'Orbigny 1839 "Globorotalia crassula" = Globorotalia (Truncorotalia) crassula Cushman et al. 1930
Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae	Orbulina universa, Globigerina dubia, Globigerina bulloides Orbulina universa d'Orbigny 1839 Globigerina dubia Globigerina bulloides d'Orbigny 1826
Nodosariata
Polymorphinida - Polymorphinidae	Guttulina yabei, Sigmoidella elegantissima Guttulina yabei Sigmoidella elegantissima
Nodosariida - Nodosariidae	Robulus sp. Robulus sp. Montfort 1808
Foraminifera
Buliminoidea - Buliminidae	Fissurina cf. quadrata, Bulimina aculcata Fissurina cf. quadrata Bulimina aculcata
Lituolida - Lituolidae	Haeuslerella aff. parri, Textularia sp. Haeuslerella aff. parri Textularia sp. Defrance 1824
Rotalioidea - Elphidiidae	Elphidium advenum Elphidium advenum Cushman 1922
-	Pseudogaudryina kingi Pseudogaudryina kingi
Nodosariacea - Ellipsolagenidae	Oolina hexagona Oolina hexagona
Rotaliina - Islandiellidae	Cassidulinoides orientalis Cassidulinoides orientalis
Rotaliina - Cassidulinidae	Cassidulina carinata, Cassidulina subglobosa Cassidulina carinata Cassidulina subglobosa
Rotaliina - Bolivinitidae	Bolivinita pliozea Bolivinita pliozea
Buliminacea - Siphogenerinoididae	Rectobolivina striatula Rectobolivina striatula
Buliminacea - Uvigerinidae	Uvigerina miozea Uvigerina miozea
Rotaliina - Bolivinidae	Bolivina aff. silvestrina, Bolivina pseudoplicata Bolivina aff. silvestrina Bolivina pseudoplicata Heron-Allen and Earland 1930
Discorbacea - Bagginidae	Baggina aff. ampla Baggina aff. ampla
Globothalamea
Rotaliida - Placentulinidae	Patellinella inconspicua Patellinella inconspicua
Rotaliida - Nonionidae	Astrononion novozealandicum, Nonion sp., Notorotalia sp., Notorotalia aff. spinosa, Notorotalia cf. tenuissima Astrononion novozealandicum Nonion sp. Monfort 1808 Notorotalia sp. Finlay 1939 Notorotalia aff. spinosa Notorotalia cf. tenuissima
Rotaliida - Anomalinidae	Anomalinoides spherica, Anomalinoides parvumbilia Anomalinoides spherica Anomalinoides parvumbilia
Rotaliida - Cibicididae	Cibicides deliquatus, Dyocibicides biserialis Cibicides deliquatus Dyocibicides biserialis
Loftusiida - Acervulinidae	Acervulina inhaerens Acervulina inhaerens