Where: Auckland, New Zealand (35.1° S, 173.7° E: paleocoordinates 56.2° S, 175.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Haumurian (83.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-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: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 85547: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 08.01.2009

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