Also known as J41/f8210, J41/f8228
Where: North Otago, New Zealand (45.1° S, 171.0° E: paleocoordinates 45.1° S, 171.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Hillgrove Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: T. H. Worthy and J. A. Grant-Mackie. 2003. Late-Pleistocene avifaunas from Cape Wanbrow, Otago, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 33(1):427-485 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 87789: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 24.03.2009, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Aves | |
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Larus dominicanus Lichtenstein 1823 kelp gull | |
Pterodroma inexpectata, Puffinus gavia, Pelecanoides urinatrix, "Puffinus griseus" = Ardenna grisea, Pachyptila turtur
Pterodroma inexpectata Forster 1844 mottled petrel
Pelecanoides urinatrix Gmelin 1789 common diving-petrel
"Puffinus griseus" = Ardenna grisea Gmelin 1789 sooty shearwater
Pachyptila turtur Kuhl 1820 fairy prion | |
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Eudyptula minor Forster 1781 little penguin | |
"Stictocarbo punctatus" = Phalacrocorax punctatus
"Stictocarbo punctatus" = Phalacrocorax punctatus Sparrman 1786 spotted shag | |
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Gallirallus australis Sparrman 1786 weka | |
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Cyanoramphus sp. Bonaparte 1854 parrot | |
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Nestor notabilis Gould 1856 kea
Nestor meridionalis Gmelin 1788 New Zealand kaka | |
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? Cygnus sumnerensis Forbes 1889 swan
Tadorna variegata Gmelin 1789 Paradise shelduck
Anas chlorotis Gray 1845 brown teal
Mergus australis Hombron and Jacquinot 1841 Auckland Islands merganser
Chenonetta finschi Van Beneden 1875 Finsch's duck | |
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Corvus moriorum Forbes 1892 Chatham Islands raven | |
| Reptilia | |
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Sphenodon sp. Gray 1831 lepidosaur | |