PBDB Collection

Five Fingers Peninsula (S156), Resolution Island, Fiordland (Pliocene of New Zealand)

Where: New Zealand (45.7° S, 166.5° E: paleocoordinates 47.0° S, 169.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Pliocene (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)

• Waitotaran

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, silty sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: H. W. Wellman. 1954. Marine Pliocene at Resolution Island, Dusky Sound, Fiordland (S156). New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 35(5):378-389 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 73307: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.06.2007

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
Terebratulida - Terebratellidae	Neothyris aff. lenticularis Neothyris aff. lenticularis Deshayes 1839
Gastropoda
Neogastropoda - Buccinidae	Zelandiella aff. pliocenica, Austrofusus pagoda, "Aeneator attenuatus" = Aeneator (Aeneator) attenuatus Zelandiella aff. pliocenica true whelk Austrofusus pagoda true whelk "Aeneator attenuatus" = Aeneator (Aeneator) attenuatus Powell 1927 true whelk subsp. nothopanax
Neogastropoda - Muricidae	"Poirieria aff. zelandica" = Poirieria zelandicus "Poirieria aff. zelandica" = Poirieria zelandicus Quoy and Gaimard 1834 murex snail
Neogastropoda - Volutidae	Alcithoe (Leporemax) fusus Alcithoe (Leporemax) fusus volute subsp. resolutionensis
Trochoidea - Trochidae	"Venustas hawera" = Calliostoma "Venustas hawera" = Calliostoma top snail
Bivalvia
Pholadida - Teredinidae	Teredo sp. Teredo sp. Linnaeus 1758 clam
Cardiida - Veneridae	Dosinia (Kereia) greyi, "Dosinula zelandica" = Dosina, Notocallista (Striacallista) aff. multistriata Dosinia (Kereia) greyi Zittel 1864 venus clam "Dosinula zelandica" = Dosina venus clam Notocallista (Striacallista) aff. multistriata venus clam
Cardiida - Mactridae	Zenatia sp. Zenatia sp. Gray 1853 clam
Cardiida - Ungulinidae	"Taras (Zemysia) aff. zelandica" = Diplodonta zelandica "Taras (Zemysia) aff. zelandica" = Diplodonta zelandica Gray 1835 clam
Ostreida - Pinnidae	Atrina sp. Atrina sp. Gray 1842 oyster
Ostreida - Ostreidae	Ostrea sp. Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	"Phialopecten triphooki" = Chlamys (Phialopecten) "Phialopecten triphooki" = Chlamys (Phialopecten) scallop
Ostracoda
Podocopida - Trachyleberididae	Trachyleberis melobesioides, Trachyleberis lytteltonensis, Trachyleberis tetrica Trachyleberis melobesioides ostracod Trachyleberis lytteltonensis ostracod Trachyleberis tetrica ostracod
Podocopida - Bythocytheridae	Bythoceratina decepta, Bythoceratina mestayerae Bythoceratina decepta ostracod Bythoceratina mestayerae ostracod
Podocopida - Loxoconchidae	Loxoconcha punctata Loxoconcha punctata ostracod
Podocopida - Cytheridae	"Cythere" lepralioides "Cythere" lepralioides ostracod
Podocopida -	Cytheralison fava Cytheralison fava ostracod
Podocopida - Leptocytheridae	Leptocythere cf. murrayana Leptocythere cf. murrayana ostracod
Podocopida - Bairdiidae	Bairdia amygdaloides Bairdia amygdaloides ostracod
Podocopida - Eucytheridae	Eucythere mytila Eucythere mytila ostracod
Podocopida - Hemicytheridae	Hemicythere foveolata, Quadracythere biruga, Quadracythere sp. Hemicythere foveolata ostracod Quadracythere biruga ostracod Quadracythere sp. Hornibrook 1952 ostracod
Podocopida - Thaerocytheridae	Bradleya sp., Bradleya cuneazea Bradleya sp. Hornibrook 1952 ostracod Bradleya cuneazea ostracod
Globothalamea
Loftusiida - Acervulinidae	Acervulina inhaerens Acervulina inhaerens
Rotaliida - Placentulinidae	Patellinella inconspicua Patellinella inconspicua
Rotaliida - Anomalinidae	Anomalinoides spherica, Anomalinoides parvumbilia Anomalinoides spherica Anomalinoides parvumbilia
Rotaliida - Cibicididae	Dyocibicides biserialis, Cibicides deliquatus Dyocibicides biserialis Cibicides deliquatus
Rotaliida - Nonionidae	Astrononion novozealandicum, Notorotalia sp., Notorotalia aff. spinosa, Notorotalia cf. tenuissima, Nonion sp. Astrononion novozealandicum Notorotalia sp. Finlay 1939 Notorotalia aff. spinosa Notorotalia cf. tenuissima Nonion sp. de Montfort 1808
Foraminifera
-	Pseudogaudryina kingi Pseudogaudryina kingi
Buliminacea - Uvigerinidae	Uvigerina miozea Uvigerina miozea
Buliminacea - Siphogenerinoididae	Rectobolivina striatula Rectobolivina striatula
Nodosariacea - Ellipsolagenidae	Oolina hexagona Oolina hexagona
Rotaliina - Bolivinitidae	Bolivinita pliozea Bolivinita pliozea
Rotaliina - Islandiellidae	Cassidulinoides orientalis Cassidulinoides orientalis
Rotaliina - Cassidulinidae	Cassidulina carinata, Cassidulina subglobosa Cassidulina carinata Cassidulina subglobosa
Rotaliina - Bolivinidae	Bolivina aff. silvestrina, Bolivina pseudoplicata Bolivina aff. silvestrina Bolivina pseudoplicata Heron-Allen and Earland 1930
Discorbacea - Bagginidae	Baggina aff. ampla Baggina aff. ampla
Nodosariata
Polymorphinida - Polymorphinidae	Guttulina yabei, Sigmoidella elegantissima Guttulina yabei Sigmoidella elegantissima
Nodosariida - Nodosariidae	Robulus sp. Robulus sp. Montfort 1808
Foraminifera
Globigerinoidea - Globorotaliidae	"Globorotalia inflata" = Globoconella inflata, "Globorotalia crassula" = Globorotalia (Truncorotalia) crassula "Globorotalia inflata" = Globoconella inflata d'Orbigny 1839 "Globorotalia crassula" = Globorotalia (Truncorotalia) crassula Cushman et al. 1930
Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae	Orbulina universa, Globigerina dubia, Globigerina bulloides Orbulina universa d'Orbigny 1839 Globigerina dubia Globigerina bulloides d'Orbigny 1826
Lituolida - Lituolidae	Textularia sp., Haeuslerella aff. parri Textularia sp. Defrance 1824 Haeuslerella aff. parri
Buliminoidea - Buliminidae	Bulimina aculcata, Fissurina cf. quadrata Bulimina aculcata Fissurina cf. quadrata
Rotalioidea - Elphidiidae	Elphidium advenum Elphidium advenum Cushman 1922