North Canterbury: Waiauan, New Zealand
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomata
- Aspidostomatidae
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Odontionella cyclops
(Busk 1854)
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Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomata
- Romancheinidae
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Escharella fistula
Brown 1952
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Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomata
- Arachnopusiidae
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Arachnopusia unicornis
(Hutton 1873)
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| original and current combination Eschara unicornis | |||||||
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Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomata
- Chaperiidae
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Patsyella dentata
(Waters 1887)
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Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomata
- Spiroporinidae
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Spiroporina pentagona
(d'Orbigny 1842)
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Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomata
- Mucronellidae
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Smittinella woodi n. sp.
Brown 1952
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Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomata
- Hippoporinidae
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Hippomenella vellicata
(Hutton 1873)
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| original and current combination Lepralia vellicata | |||||||
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Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomata
- Phidoloporidae
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"Retepora" avicularis
MacGillivray 1883
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Sertella dovedalensis n. sp.
Brown 1952
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Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomata
- Cellariidae
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Cellaria immersa
(Tenison-Woods 1880)
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Geography
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Coordinates: | 43.0° South, 173.2° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 46.9° South, 178.1° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Waiauan | ||
| Age range of interval: | 13.05000 - 11.04000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: this horizon is probably about the same as that of the Weka Pass beds, i.e. Waiauan (Middle Miocene) acc. to Prof. Mason |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandy "limestone" |
| Lithology description: The material is sugary and the Polyzoa quite free and easily removed | |
| Environment: | transition zone/lower shoreface |
| Geology comments: ?sub-littoral habitat | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Dovedale Stream | ||
| Database number: | 173831 | ||
| Authorizer: | L. Liow | Enterer: | F. Franeck |
| Created: | 2015-10-19 05:13:39 | Last modified: | 2017-05-23 16:34:15 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-10-19 05:13:39 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 56602. | D. A. Brown. 1952. The Tertiary Cheilostomatous Polyzoa of New Zealand. 1-405 [L. Liow/F. Franeck] |