S26 Brewery Creek ( of New Zealand)

Where: New Zealand (41.6° S, 172.5° E: paleocoordinates 50.8° S, 177.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Waitakian (25.2 - 21.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

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 89009: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 28.04.2009

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Ceratotrochus (Ceratotrochus) exiguus n. sp. Squires 1958 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Oculinidae
Madrepora granulata Tenison-Woods 1880 stony coral