Where: New Zealand (45.1° S, 168.0° E: paleocoordinates 72.8° S, 159.3° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Retford Member (Snowdon Formation), Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• "Early Triassic" in MacFarlan, but ammonoids re-identified as mid-Anisian
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by I.M. Turnbull, D.J. Lyttle
• Repository: Otago University
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 134621: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.10.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
? Aorhynchia sp. MacFarlan 1992 |