Gore Bay, Oligocene (Paleogene to of New Zealand)
Where: New Zealand (42.9° S, 173.3° E: paleocoordinates 49.5° S, 170.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Landon Group, Whaingaroan to Whaingaroan (34.6 - 27.3 Ma)
• Landon "Series"
Environment/lithology: marine
Primary reference: G. G. Simpson. 1971. A review of the pre-Pliocene penguins of New Zealand. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 144(5):319-378 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 74596: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.08.2007
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Aves | |
Spheniscidae indet. Bonaparte 1831 penguin |