Mokau River: Cenozoic, New Zealand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Isurus desori Sismonda 1849
see common names

Geography
Country:New Zealand State/province:North Island
Coordinates: 38.7° South, 174.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:50.1° South, 179.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1-6
Key time interval:Cenozoic
Age range of interval:66.00000 - 0.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Totoro
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Oamaruian?
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:204176
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-09-02 13:27:45 Last modified:2019-09-02 13:27:45
Access level:the public Released:2019-09-02 13:27:45
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19495. F. Chapman. 1918. Descriptions and Revisions of the Cretaceous and Tertiary Fish-remains of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Branch Palaeontological Bulletin 7:1-41 [C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer/M. Uhen]