Where: New Zealand (44.2° S, 176.2° W: paleocoordinates 45.6° S, 172.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Opoitian (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)

• bed-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 89084: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 04.05.2009

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