Also known as J42/f6953A
Where: South Island, New Zealand (45.2° S, 170.2° E: paleocoordinates 50.9° S, 177.1° W)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Gee Greensand Formation, Waitakian to Waitakian (25.2 - 19.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. F. Squires. 1962. Additional Cretaceous and Tertiary corals from New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Geology 1(9):133-150 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 85544: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 08.01.2009, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Cyathoceras periallus n. sp.
Cyathoceras periallus n. sp. Squires 1962 stony coral | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Centrophorus squamosus Bonnaterre 1788 gulper shark | |
Megascyliorhinus cooperi Cappetta and Ward 1977 cat shark |