Coalpit Gully ( of New Zealand)
Where: South Island, New Zealand (45.0° S, 170.3° E: paleocoordinates 50.8° S, 176.6° W)
When: Waitakian (25.2 - 21.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
• greensand
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: I. W. Keyes. 1982. The Cenozoic sawshark Pristiophorus lanceolatus (Davis) (Order Selachii) of New Zealand and Australia, with a review of the phylogeny and distribution of world fossil and extant Pristiophoridae. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 25(4):459-474 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 204231: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 03.09.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Pristiophorus lanceolatus Davis 1888 saw shark | |