Where: Southland, New Zealand (38.3° S, 174.7° E: paleocoordinates 71.0° S, 84.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Otamitan (221.5 - 212.0 Ma)
• 120 m stratigraphically above the incoming of Manticula problematica. Upper Otamitan stage.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Collected by J.A. Grant-Mackie
• Repository: Auckland University
Primary reference: J. G. Begg and J. A. Grant-Mackie. 2003. New Zealand and New Caledonian Triassic Pleurotomariidae (Gastropoda, Mollusca). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 33:223-268 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 137471: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.12.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Pleurotomaria hectori Trechmann 1917 snail |