N2, North Mathesons Bay (R09/f137, L17567): Aquitanian, New Zealand
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Alcyonacea
- Isididae
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Keratoisis dactyla
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Agariciidae
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Agariciidae indet.
Gray 1847
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Leptastreidae
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Leptastrea cf. transversa
Klunzinger 1879
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Lamnidae
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Isurus desori
Sismonda 1849
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Echinoidea
- Cidaroida
- Cidaridae
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Phyllacanthus titan
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Serripecten hutchinsoni
Hutton 1873
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Crenostrea gittosina
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| spelled with current rank as Pycnodonte (Crenostrea) | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Maoricolpus waitemataensis
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Terebratellidae
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Magasella neozelandica
(Ihering 1903)
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Notosariidae
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Notosaria antipoda
(Thomson 1918)
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Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomata
- Bryocryptellidae
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Marguetta sp.
Jullien et al. 1903
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Thecostraca
- Balanomorpha
- Bathylasmatidae
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Bathylasma aucklandicum
(Hector 1888)
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Geography
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Coordinates: | 36.3° South, 174.8° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.9° South, 177.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Aquitanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Aquitanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 20.44000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Waitemata | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Early Otaian | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | shelly/skeletal lithified sandstone |
| Environment: | shoreface |
| Geology comments: 0-0.1 m of lenticular, shelly sandstone or shell hash limestone in shallow depressions atop the underlying units or infilling matrix between boulders in the top of the boulder breccia (part of pebbly coquina facies of Ricketts et al. 1989, upper unit of Kawau Subgroup); | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 146343 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | M. Krause |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-06-21 22:33:50 | Last modified: | 2018-07-08 19:23:38 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-06-21 22:33:50 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 47276. | M. K. Eagle, B. W. Hayward, J. A. Grant-Mackie and M. R. Gregory. 1999. Fossil communities in an Early Miocene transgressive sequence, Mathesons Bay, Leigh, Auckland. Tane (37)43-67 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause] |