N141/f638/639 - Te Aute (Southland Series): Middle Miocene, New Zealand
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca
- Decapoda
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Decapoda indet.
Latreille 1802
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Listed as "crab claw" | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Terebratellidae
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Neothyris sp.
Douville 1879
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Terebratulidae
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Liothyrella aff. concentrica
Hutton 1873
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Scaphopoda
- Dentaliida
- Dentaliidae
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Fissidentalium sp.
Fischer 1885
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Lima colorata
Hutton 1873
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Mesopeplum syagrus
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Limopsidae
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Limopsis sp.
Sassi 1827
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Cucullaeidae
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Cucullaea sp.
Lamarck 1801
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Glycymeris (Manaia) sp.
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synonym of Glycymeris | ||||||||||
Listed as "Glycymeris (Veletuceta) or (Manaia) sp." | ||||||||||
Glycymeris (Grandaxinea) finlayi
Laws 1939
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recombined as Tucetona finlayi | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Pleuromeris sp.
Conrad 1867
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Kuia macdowelli
Marwick 1927
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Divaricella notocenica
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Raphitomidae
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Austrotoma cf. molinei
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Volutidae
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Alcithoe sp.
Adams and Adams 1853
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Olividae
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Olivella sp.
Swainson 1831
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Buccinidae
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Austrofusus sp.
Kobelt 1879
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Columbariidae
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Coluzea sp.
Finlay 1926
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Volutomitridae
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? Proximitra sp.
Finlay 1927
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Gastropoda
- Struthiolariidae
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Struthiolaria cf. praenuntia
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Gastropoda
- Cassidae
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Euspinacassis toreuma
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synonym of Echinophoria | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Polinices sp.
Monfort 1810
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Tanea sp.
Marwick 1931
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | New Zealand | State/province: | Hawke's Bay | County: | Te Aute |
Coordinates: | 40.0° South, 176.7° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 46.2° South, 179.6° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
Key time interval: | Middle Miocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 15.98000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Local section: | Taumumu Bridge | ||||
Regional section: | Tukituki River | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: From Waiauan stage (late middle Miocene). |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: Sandstone. | |
Environment: | offshore |
Geology comments: Probably shelfal, though possibly redeposited in deeper water. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Collection method comments: Collected by J.T. Kingma. Collection likely to be reposited at IGNS (Geological Survey of New Zealand). | |
Taxonomic list comments:Identified by A.U.E Scott (GSNZ). Of reliable quality, vetted by A. Hendy (2004) |
Metadata
Also known as: | GS 5180/5181 | ||
Database number: | 45182 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2004-10-09 11:43:10 | Last modified: | 2017-05-23 16:34:15 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-10-09 11:43:10 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
11765. | J.T. Kingma. 1971. Geology of the Te Aute Subdivision. New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin 70 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |