Otekaieke special school: Waitakian, New Zealand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes - Sternoptychidae
Maurolicus aegrotus Schwarzhans 1980
Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Argentiniformes - Argentinidae
Argentina subfrigida Schwarzhans 1980
Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Chlorophthalmidae
Chlorophthalmus oligocenicus n. sp. Schwarzhans 1980
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Moridae
Actuariolum otekaikensis n. sp. Schwarzhans 1980
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Bothidae
Arnoglossus lautus Schwarzhans 2019
Schwarzhans 2019
Arnoglossus cf. longus Schwarzhans 1980
Actinopteri - Uranoscopiformes - Pinguipedidae
Parapercis finlayi Frost 1924
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Pomadasyidae
Pomadasyidarum longicaudatus Schwarzhans 1980
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Lactariidae
Paralactarius ornatus n. sp. Schwarzhans 1980
Lactarius sigmoidalis (Frost 1934)
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Platycephalidae
Platycephalus maxwelli n. sp. Schwarzhans 1980
Actinopteri - Acropomatidae
Acropoma serrata (Frost 1934)
Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae
Scombridae indet. (Rafinesque 1815)
Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Carapidae
Carapus praecursor n. sp. Schwarzhans 1980
Actinopteri - Beryciformes - Berycidae
Centroberyx worthyi Schwarzhans et al. 2017
Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Leptoscopidae
Lesueurina transoceana Schwarzhans et al. 2017
Schwarzhans 2019
Leptoscopus progressus Schwarzhans 1980
Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Congridae
Gnathophis ornatus (Frost 1928)
Congridarum sagittisulcatus n. sp. Schwarzhans 1980
recombined as Tonganago sagittisulcatus
Actinopteri - Jugulares - Hemerocoetidae
Krebsiella diversa n. gen., n. sp. Schwarzhans 1980
Hemerocoetes minutus Schwarzhans 1980
see common names

Geography
Country:New Zealand State/province:South Island
Coordinates: 44.9° South, 170.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:50.7° South, 176.3° West
Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data
Time
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4-5
Key time interval:Waitakian
Age range of interval:25.20000 - 21.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Otekaike Limestone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
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
Also known as: GS 9517, I40/f9805
Database number:219336
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2021-04-06 16:06:45 Last modified:2021-04-06 16:11:06
Access level:the public Released:2021-04-06 16:06:45
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
76191. W. W. Schwarzhans. 1980. Fish otoliths from the New Zealand Tertiary. New Zealand Geological Survey Report 113:1-269 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

76272 W. Schwarzhans. 2019. Reconstruction of the fossil marine bony fish fauna (Teleostei) from the Eocene to Pleistocene of New Zealand by means of otoliths. With studies of Recent congroid, morid and trachinoid otoliths. Memorie Della Societa Italianà di Scienze Naturali e del Museo di Storia Naturale di Milano 46:1-326 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]