Clifden Bridge, upstream: Altonian, New Zealand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Bothidae
Arnoglossus longus Schwarzhans 1980
Caulopsetta arnoglossoides Schwarzhans 1999
Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Carapidae
Echiodon teres Schwarzhans 2019
Carapus alleni Schwarzhans 1985
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Lactariidae
Lactarius sigmoidalis (Frost 1934)
Actinopteri - Uranoscopiformes - Pinguipedidae
Parapercis finlayi Frost 1924
Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Moridae
Auchenoceros bicaudatus (Frost 1924)
Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Congridae
Gnathophis ornatus (Frost 1928)
Actinopteri - Scorpaeniformes
Antennarius suspectus (Schwarzhans 1980)
original and current combination Cottoideorum suspectus
see common names

Geography
Country:New Zealand State/province:South Island
Coordinates: 46.0° South, 167.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:50.7° South, 178.0° East
Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data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
Formation:Fouraye Siltstone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,blue siltstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: blue-grey fossiliferous siltstone
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:D45/f0080
Database number:219621
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2021-04-14 16:07:14 Last modified:2021-04-14 16:07:14
Access level:the public Released:2021-04-14 16:07:14
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]