Weka Pass (Miocene): Miocene, New Zealand
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri
- Labriformes
- Labridae
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Labrodon confertidens
Chapman and Pritchard 1907
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Geography
| Country: | New Zealand | State/province: | South Island | County: | Canterbury |
| Coordinates: | 43.1° South, 172.9° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 47.4° South, 177.4° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | unpublished field data |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | calcareous sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: calcareous greeensand | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 204227 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2019-09-03 17:10:08 | Last modified: | 2019-09-03 17:10:08 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-09-03 17:10:08 |
| 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] |