Where: Southland, New Zealand (45.8° S, 168.2° E: paleocoordinates 72.7° S, 72.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Murihiku Group, Warepan (212.0 - 205.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: University of Otago
Primary reference: J. D. Campbell. 1991. A Late Triassic spiriferinacean brachiopod (family Laballidae) from the Taringatura Hills, Southland, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 34:359-363 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 85010: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.11.2008, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Pleurotomaria hectori Trechmann 1917 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Monotis (Eomonotis) sp. Grant-Mackie 1978 scallop | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Zugmayerella taringaturaensis n. sp. Campbell 1991 |