Gordons Valley 3: Holocene, New Zealand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Theropoda - Scolopacidae
Coenocorypha cf. aucklandica (Gray 1845)
Reptilia - Theropoda - Anatidae
cf. Tadorna sp. Boie 1822
? Tadorna variegata (Gmelin 1789)
Reptilia - Theropoda - Aegothelidae
Aegotheles novaezealandiae (Scarlett 1968)
Reptilia - Theropoda - Psittaculidae
Cyanoramphus sp. Bonaparte 1854
Reptilia - Theropoda - Rhipiduridae
Rhipidura fuliginosa (Sparrman 1787)
Reptilia - Theropoda - Acanthisittidae
Traversia fyalli
Xenicus sp. Gray
Reptilia - Theropoda - Mohouidae
Mohoua novaeseelandiae (Gmelin 1789)
Mohoua ochrocephala (Gmelin 1789)
Reptilia - Theropoda - Petroicidae
Petroica australis (Sparrman 1788)
Reptilia - Theropoda - Oriolidae
Turnagra capensis (Sparrman 1787)
Reptilia - Gekkonidae
Hoplodactylus cf. maculatus (Gray 1845)
Naultinus sp. Gray 1842
=Heteropholis
Mammalia - Rodentia - Muridae
Rattus exulans (Peale 1848)
Mus musculus Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Chiroptera - Mystacinidae
Mystacina robusta Dwyer 1962
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Parastacidae
Paranephrops sp. White 1842
see common names

Geography
Country:New Zealand State/province:South Island County:South Canterbury
Coordinates: 44.5° South, 171.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.5° South, 171.0° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
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
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:cave
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:215420
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2020-11-10 13:59:56 Last modified:2020-11-16 19:02:42
Access level:the public Released:2020-11-10 13:59:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

74304. T. H. Worthy. 1997. Quaternary fossil fauna of South Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 27(1):67-162 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]