Pareora River: Altonian, New Zealand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Sparidae indet.
Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Nomeidae
Cubiceps sp. Lowe 1843
Actinopteri - Syngnathiformes - Callionymidae
Callionymus triquetrus n. sp. Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Citharidae
Rhombocitharus novaezeelandiae Schwarzhans 1999
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Bothidae
Caulopsetta arnoglossoides Schwarzhans 1999
Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Carapidae
Encheliophis strigosus Schwarzhans 2019
Echiodon teres Schwarzhans 2019
Echiodon praecursor (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Carapus praecursor
Actinopteri - Acropomatidae
Acropoma serrata (Frost 1934)
Actinopteri - Sillaginidae
Sillago recta Schwarzhans 1980
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Pomadasyidae
? Pomadasys longicaudatus (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Pomadasyidarum longicaudatus
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Lactariidae
Lactarius sigmoidalis (Frost 1934)
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Harpagiferidae
? Harpagifer morgansi n. sp. Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Uranoscopiformes - Pinguipedidae
Parapercis finlayi Frost 1924
Parapercis pareoraensis n. sp. Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Macruronidae
Macruronus pukeuriensis (Frost 1924)
original and current combination Merluccius pukeuriensis
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Macrouridae
Coelorinchus preaustralis Schwarzhans 2019
Coelorinchus divulgatus Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Euclichthyidae
Euclichthys novaezeelandiae (Frost 1924)
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Bregmacerotidae
Bregmaceros minutus Stinton 1957
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Moridae
Auchenoceros bicaudatus (Frost 1924)
Pseudophycis pseudomegalops (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Austrophycis pseudomegalops
Actinopteri - Champsodontidae
Champsodon timaruensis n. sp. Schwarzhans 2019
Actinopteri - Leptoscopidae
Awamoa progressa (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Leptoscopus progressus
Waitahana latisulcata
Waitahana sagittiformis (Schwarzhans 1980)
Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Congridae
Blachea semeniformis Schwarzhans 2019
Gnathophis ornatus (Frost 1928)
Tonganago coplandi Schwarzhans et al. 2017
Actinopteri - Jugulares - Hemerocoetidae
Waitakia robusta Schwarzhans 1980
Hemerocoetes minutus Schwarzhans 1980
see common names

Geography
Country:New Zealand State/province:South Island
Coordinates: 44.4° South, 171.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:49.2° South, 178.2° West
Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Altonian
Age range of interval:18.70000 - 15.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,blue sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Blue-grey sands with shellbeds and concretions.
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:J39/f0244
Database number:219593
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2021-04-14 14:38:51 Last modified:2021-04-14 14:38:51
Access level:the public Released:2021-04-14 14:38:51
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 ItalianĂ  di Scienze Naturali e del Museo di Storia Naturale di Milano 46:1-326 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]