Where: New Zealand (45.1° S, 170.9° E: paleocoordinates 52.4° S, 169.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Waiareka Formation, Kaiatan (39.1 - 36.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; tuff

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 89082: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 04.05.2009

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