Maungataniwha f502: Piripauan, New Zealand
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Mitsukurinidae
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? Scapanorhynchus subulatus
(Agassiz 1843)
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| recombined as Eostriatolamia subulata | ||||||||||
| "Scaponorhynchus" | ||||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Belemnitida
- Dimitobelidae
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Dimitobelus cf. lindsayi
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Callista sp.
Poli 1791
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Trigoniidae
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Pacitrigonia sp.
Marwick 1932
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Pterotrigonia pseudocaudata
(Hector 1886)
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| original and current combination Trigonia pseudocaudata | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Coordinates: | 38.8° South, 179.8° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 65.0° South, 167.8° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Santonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 6 |
| Key time interval: | Piripauan | ||
| Age range of interval: | 86.10000 - 83.60000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: ?Piripauan | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | medium,gray calcareous sandstone |
| Secondary lithology: | shelly/skeletal packstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: coarse sand, moderately soft and moderately calcareous, medium gray with weathered shellbeds | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Disassociated major elements: | some |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some microfossils |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | GS 8274 | ||
| Database number: | 37327 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | E. Leckey |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | marine invertebrate,vertebrate |
| Created: | 2004-03-11 11:35:04 | Last modified: | 2006-09-03 12:16:26 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-03-11 11:35:04 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9933. | I. A. Speden. 1973. Distribution, stratigraphy and stratigraphic relationships of Cretaceous sediments, western Raukumara Peninsula, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 16(2):243-268 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/J. Alroy] |