Also known as J41/f131, J41/f8230
Where: South Island, New Zealand (45.1° S, 171.0° E: paleocoordinates 45.1° S, 171.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hillgrove Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone
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 87814: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 25.03.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Scincidae indet. Gray 1825 skink | |
Aves | |
Charadrius bicinctus Jardine and Selby 1827 double-banded plover
Charadrius obscurus Gmelin 1789 red-breasted dotterel | |
Coenocorypha iredalei Rothschild 1921 South Island snipe | |
Haematopus finschi Martens 1897 South Island oystercatcher
Haematopus unicolor Forster 1841 variable oystercatcher | |
Larus dominicanus, "Larus novaehollandiae" = Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Larus dominicanus Lichtenstein 1823 kelp gull | |
Phalacrocoracidae indet., "Leucocarbo carunculatus" = Phalacrocorax carunculatus, "Stictocarbo punctatus" = Phalacrocorax punctatus
Phalacrocoracidae indet. Reichenbach 1850 cormorant
"Leucocarbo carunculatus" = Phalacrocorax carunculatus Gmelin 1789 Rough-faced shag
"Stictocarbo punctatus" = Phalacrocorax punctatus Sparrman 1786 spotted shag | |
Eudyptula minor Forster 1781 little penguin
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus Gray 1845 Fiordland penguin
Megadyptes antipodes Hombron and Jacquinot 1841 yellow-eyed penguin | |
Hydrobatidae indet. Mathews 1912 storm petrel | |
Puffinus gavia, Pelecanoides sp., Pelecanoides urinatrix, "Puffinus griseus" = Ardenna grisea, Pachyptila sp., Pachyptila turtur
Pelecanoides sp. Lacépède 1799 diving-petrel
Pelecanoides urinatrix Gmelin 1789 common diving-petrel
"Puffinus griseus" = Ardenna grisea Gmelin 1789 sooty shearwater
Pachyptila sp. Illiger 1811 prion
Pachyptila turtur Kuhl 1820 fairy prion | |
Thalassarche aff. bulleri Rothschild 1893 Buller's albatross | |
Euryapteryx geranoides Owen 1848 Mantell's moa
Emeus crassus Owen 1846 eastern moa
Pachyornis elephantopus Owen 1856 heavy-footed moa | |
Dinornis giganteus Owen 1844 bird | |
Apteryx australis Shaw 1813 Southern brown kiwi | |
Anatidae indet., Tadorna variegata, Chenonetta finschi, Mergus australis, Anas chlorotis, Cnemiornis calcitrans, Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos
Anatidae indet. Vigors 1825 waterfowl
Tadorna variegata Gmelin 1789 Paradise shelduck
Chenonetta finschi Van Beneden 1875 Finsch's duck
Mergus australis Hombron and Jacquinot 1841 Auckland Islands merganser
Anas chlorotis Gray 1845 brown teal
Cnemiornis calcitrans Owen 1865 South Island goose
Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos Gmelin 1789 blue duck | |
Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae Gmelin 1789 New Zealand pigeon | |
Cyanoramphus indet. Bonaparte 1854 parrot | |
Nestor notabilis Gould 1856 kea
Nestor meridionalis Gmelin 1788 New Zealand kaka | |
Sceloglaux albifacies Gray 1844 laughing owl | |
Fulica prisca Hamilton 1893 New Zealand coot
Gallirallus australis Sparrman 1786 weka
Gallinula hodgenorum Scarlett 1955 Hodgen's rail | |
Anthornis melanura Sparrman 1786 New Zealand bellbird
Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae Gmelin 1788 tui | |
Petroica australis Sparrman 1788 New Zealand robin | |
Turnagra capensis Sparrman 1787 South Island piopio | |
"Callaeas cinerea" = Callaeas cinereus
"Callaeas cinerea" = Callaeas cinereus Gmelin 1789 South Island kokako | |
Alauda arvensis Linnaeus 1758 Eurasian skylark | |
Corvus noriorum crow
Corvus moriorum Forbes 1892 Chatham Islands raven | |
Harpagornis moorei Haast 1872 Haast's eagle | |
Coturnix novaezelandiae Quoy and Gaimard 1830 New Zealand quail | |
Falco novaeseelandiae Gmelin 1788 New Zealand falcon | |
Reptilia | |
Sphenodon sp. Gray 1831 lepidosaur | |
Mammalia | |
Mammalia indet. Linnaeus 1758 mammal | |
Phocidae indet. Gray 1821 seal | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail |