Tengawai River: Otaian, New Zealand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Bothidae
Caulopsetta arnoglossoides Schwarzhans 1999
Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Carapidae
Echiodon praecursor (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Carapus praecursor
Actinopteri - Acropomatidae
Acropoma serrata (Frost 1934)
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Pomadasyidae
? Pomadasys longicaudatus (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Pomadasyidarum longicaudatus
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Lactariidae
Lactarius sigmoidalis (Frost 1934)
Symphysanodon ornatus (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Paralactarius ornatus
Actinopteri - Uranoscopiformes - Pinguipedidae
Parapercis finlayi Frost 1924
Parapercis fatoides Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Macrouridae
Coelorinchus divulgatus Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Euclichthyidae
Euclichthys novaezeelandiae (Frost 1924)
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Moridae
Auchenoceros bicaudatus (Frost 1924)
Pseudophycis pseudomegalops (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Austrophycis pseudomegalops
Actinopteri - Leptoscopidae
Awamoa progressa (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Leptoscopus progressus
Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Heterenchelyidae
Panturichthys grenfelli n. sp. Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Congridae
Conger brevisulcus (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Congridarum brevisulcus
Actinopteri - Jugulares - Hemerocoetidae
Waitakia robusta Schwarzhans 1980
Hemerocoetes pukunati n. sp. Schwarzhans 2019
see common names

Geography
Country:New Zealand State/province:South Island
Coordinates: 44.3° South, 171.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:49.7° South, 177.0° West
Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Otaian
Age range of interval:21.70000 - 18.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Sutherland’s upper sands.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
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:J38/f9526
Database number:219586
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2021-04-14 14:12:41 Last modified:2021-04-14 14:12:41
Access level:the public Released:2021-04-14 14:12:41
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]