R16/f6571 - Ohineruru Fm, Kawhia: Heterian, New Zealand
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Myophorellidae
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Myophorella (Scaphogonia) macnaughti
Fleming 1987
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Vaugonia (Vaugonia) kawhiana
(Trechmann 1923)
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Rhynchonellidae
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Tainuirhynchia tainuii
MacFarlan 1992
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | New Zealand |
Coordinates: | 38.2° South, 174.7° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 80.7° South, 53.9° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Jurassic |
10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
Key time interval: | Heterian |
Age range of interval: | 164.30000 - 154.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Ohineruru | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: Ohineruru Formation. AGE: Lower Heterian = Oxfordian |
Lithology and environment
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: LITHOLOGY: Unknown lithology or lithification, not stated in text. Presumed to be lithified on the basis of age. | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Unknown environment, not stated in text. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,field collection,survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | IGNS |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: K.J. McNaught, 1953. REPOSITORY: Presumably the New Zealand Geological Survey (now GNS), Lower Hutt, New Zealand. | |
Taxonomic list comments:COMPLETENESS: Limited, however exhaustive, to taxonomic group covered in monograph (Trigoniacea). NOMENCLATURE: From authoritative publication, with modern nomenclature and use of subgeneric and species names. IDENTIFICATION: All older collections re-identified by C.A. Fleming. |
Metadata
Also known as: | GS5963 | ||
Database number: | 63749 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy, M. Clapham | Enterer: | A. Hendy, M. Clapham |
Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2006-08-19 20:14:27 | Last modified: | 2017-05-23 16:34:15 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-08-19 20:14:27 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
18321. | C. A. Fleming. 1987. New Zealand Mesozoic Bivalves of the Superfamily Trigoniacea. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 53 [A. Miller/A. Hendy] |
Secondary references:
43142 | D. A. B. MacFarlan. 1992. Triassic and Jurassic Rhynchonellacea (Brachiopoda) from New Zealand and New Caledonia. Royal Society of New Zealand Bulletin 31:1-310 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |