Hanging Rock (Oligocene to of New Zealand)

Where: South Island, New Zealand (44.0° S, 170.7° E: paleocoordinates 50.1° S, 175.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Duntroonian to Duntroonian (27.3 - 25.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. G. Beu, R. A. Henderson, and C. S. Nelson. 1972. Notes on the taphonomy and paleoecology of New Zealand tertiary spatangoida. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 15(2):275-286 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 204255: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 03.09.2019

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Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
 Spatangoida - Schizasteridae
Lambertona lyoni Hutton 1873 heart urchin