Where: New Zealand (42.6° S, 173.5° E: paleocoordinates 57.7° S, 149.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Conway Siltstone Formation (Mata Group), Haumurian (83.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. Warren and I. Speden. 1978. The Piripauan and Haumurian stratotypes (Mata Series, Upper Cretaceous) and correlative sequences in the Haumuri Bluff district, South Marlborough (S56). New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin 92:1-60 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 78381: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 05.02.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Dimitobelus hectori" = Dimitobelus (Dimitocamax) hectori
"Dimitobelus hectori" = Dimitobelus (Dimitocamax) hectori Stevens 1965 belemnite | |
Bivalvia | |
"Mixtipecten amuriensis" = Chlamys (Mixtipecten)
"Mixtipecten amuriensis" = Chlamys (Mixtipecten) scallop | |
Entolium aff. membranaceum Nilsson 1827 scallop | |
Limatula woodsi Suter 1921 file clam | |
? Thyasira sp. Lamarck 1818 clam | |
? Panopea clausa Wilckens 1910 clam | |
"? Eximiothracia haasti" = Thracia
"? Eximiothracia haasti" = Thracia clam | |
Oistotrigonia waiparensis Woods 1900 clam | |
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam | |
"Nuculana (Jupiteria) amuriensis" = Jupiteria
"Nuculana (Jupiteria) amuriensis" = Jupiteria pointed nut clam | |
Yoldia sp. Möller 1842 clam | |
Gastropoda | |