Eastern Maunganui Dunes, 1.25 km E of Washout Creek: Holocene, New Zealand
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Theropoda
- Rallidae
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Gallirallus dieffenbachii
(Gray 1843)
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Diaphorapteryx hawkinsi
(Forbes 1892)
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Reptilia
- Theropoda
- Spheniscidae
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Megadyptes antipodes
(Hombron and Jacquinot 1841)
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Cole et al. 2019 | |||||||||
| Megadyptes antipodes richdalei NMNZ S.26921 | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Coordinates: | 43.8° South, 176.7° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.8° South, 176.7° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.0117 - 0 m.y. ago | ||
| Age estimate: | 4350 ± 183 to 1247 ± 159 YBP (14C (calibrated)) |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | unlithified sandstone |
| Environment: | dune |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, New Zealand (Te Papa) (NMNZ). | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 198202 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham, T. Park | Enterer: | M. Clapham, T. Park | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2018-12-08 17:13:38 | Last modified: | 2018-12-08 17:13:38 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-12-08 17:13:38 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 67514. | P. R. Millener. 1999. The history of the Chatham Islands' bird fauna of the last 7000 years - a chronicle of change and extinction. Avian Paleontology at the Close of the 20th Century: Proceedings of the 4th International Meeting of the Society of Avian Paleontology and Evolution, Washington, D.C, 4-7 June 1996. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 89:85-109 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
| 76604 | T. L. Cole, D. T. Ksepka, K. J. Mitchell, A. J.D. Tennyson, D. B. Thomas, H. Pan, G. Zhang, N. J. Rawlence, J. R. Wood, P. Bover, J. L. Bouzat, A. Cooper, S. R. Fiddaman, T. Hart, G. Miller, P. G. Ryan, L. D. Shepherd, J. M. Wilmshurst, and J. M. Waters. 2019. Mitogenomes Uncover Extinct Penguin Taxa and Reveal Island Formation as a Key Driver of Speciation. Molecular Biology and Evolution 36(4):784-797 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |