R15/f8023 - Totara Peninsula, Kawhia: Kimmeridgian, New Zealand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Lytoceras taharoaense Stevens 1985
(1 measurement)
Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Belemnopseidae
Belemnopsis keari
Stevens 1965
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Myophorella (Scaphogonia) macnaughti Fleming 1987
Fleming 1987
Vaugonia (Vaugonia) kawhiana (Trechmann 1923)
Fleming 1987
see common names

Geography
Country:New Zealand State/province:Kawhia County:Totara Peninsula
Coordinates: 38.1° South, 174.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:81.8° South, 53.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Kimmeridgian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Kimmeridgian
Age range of interval:154.80000 - 149.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ohineruru Member:Captain Kings Shellbed
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Captain Kings Shellbed; Heterian New Zealand stage
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "mixed carbonate-siliciclastic"
Lithology description: Shellbed; no other lithologic information listed
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: No geologic information listed
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Collection methods no listed; collected by K.J. McNaught; material reposited in IGNS (New Zealand Geological Survey)
Taxonomic list comments:Only contains Ammonoidea
Metadata
Also known as:GS 5195; CE289
Database number:35723
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-01-05 16:02:06 Last modified:2014-07-15 16:28:18
Access level:the public Released:2004-01-05 16:02:06
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

9634.1% 8880G. R. Stevens. 1985. A revision of the Lytoceratinae (Subclass Ammonoidea) including Lytoceras taharoaense n. sp., Upper Jurassic, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 28:153-185 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

18321 C. A. Fleming. 1987. New Zealand Mesozoic Bivalves of the Superfamily Trigoniacea. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 53 [A. Miller/A. Hendy]
18323 G. R. Stevens. 1965. The Jurassic and Cretaceous Belemnites of New Zealand and a Review of the Jurassic and Cretaceous Belemnites of the Indo-Pacific Region. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 36 [A. Miller/A. Hendy]