Flower Pot Harbour, Pitt Island, Chatham Islands (Pliocene of New Zealand)
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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Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa | |
Oculina virgosa Squires 1958 stony coral |