Trap Creek: Waitakian, New Zealand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Argentiniformes - Argentinidae
Argentina subfrigida Schwarzhans 1980
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Macrouridae
Coelorinchus preaustralis Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Bothidae
Arnoglossus lautus Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Uranoscopiformes - Pinguipedidae
Parapercis depressidorsalis n. sp. Schwarzhans 2019
Parapercis fatuus Schwarzhans 1980
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Pomadasyidae
? Pomadasys longicaudatus (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Pomadasyidarum longicaudatus
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Lactariidae
Symphysanodon ornatus (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Paralactarius ornatus
Actinopteri - Acropomatidae
Acropoma serrata (Frost 1934)
Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Carapidae
Echiodon praecursor (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Carapus praecursor
Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Congridae
Conger brevisulcus (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Congridarum brevisulcus
see common names

Geography
Country:New Zealand State/province:South Island
Coordinates: 44.2° South, 170.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:50.0° South, 176.0° 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Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data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:Mount Harris
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,blue siltstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: blue-grey siltstone with sparse fossils
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:I38/f0037
Database number:219577
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2021-04-14 12:54:10 Last modified:2021-04-14 12:54:10
Access level:the public Released:2021-04-14 12:54:10
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
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]