Where: New Zealand (37.9° S, 177.6° E: paleocoordinates 75.1° S, 172.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Clarence Series Group, Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• top of sandstone resembling Taitai Sandstone, ?Albian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. F. Squires. 1958. The Cretaceous and Tertiary corals of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 29:1-107 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 88971: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 27.04.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
? Oculina nefrens Squires 1958 stony coral |