Shirley Stream, east (Pleistocene to of New Zealand)

Also known as J41/f134, j41/f213

Where: South Island, New Zealand (45.1° S, 171.0° E: paleocoordinates 45.1° S, 171.0° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene to Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

• alluvium

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: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 87804: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 25.03.2009

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Taxonomic list

Aves
 Anseriformes - Anatidae
Cnemiornis calcitrans Owen 1865 South Island goose
 Dinornithiformes - Emeidae
Euryapteryx geranoides Owen 1848 Mantell's moa
Pachyornis elephantopus Owen 1856 heavy-footed moa
 Accipitriformes - Accipitridae