Boatmans Harbour (Pleistocene of New Zealand)

Also known as J41/f129, J41/f128

Where: South Island, New Zealand (45.1° S, 170.9° E: paleocoordinates 45.1° S, 170.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

• loess

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 87806: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 25.03.2009

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Taxonomic list

Aves
 Gruiformes - Rallidae
Gallirallus australis Sparrman 1786 weka
 Ratitae -
 Dinornithiformes - Emeidae
Pachyornis elephantopus Owen 1856 heavy-footed moa