Mercer: Waitakian, New Zealand
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Odontaspididae
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Odontaspis incurva
(Davis 1888)
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Chapman 1918 | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | New Zealand | State/province: | North Island |
| Coordinates: | 37.3° South, 175.1° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 46.1° South, 178.6° East |
Time
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4-5 |
| Key time interval: | Waitakian |
| Age range of interval: | 25.20000 - 21.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: "Leda Marl"; Age is a bit of a guess |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | blue sandy,calcareous mudstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: bluish calcareous sandy mudstone | |
| 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: | Loc. 101 | ||
| Database number: | 204174 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2019-09-02 13:20:10 | Last modified: | 2019-09-03 21:29:01 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-09-02 13:20:10 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 15452. | J. W. Davis. 1888. On fossil-fish remains from the Tertiary and Cretaceo-Tertiary formations of New Zealand. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society 4:1-48 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 19495 | F. Chapman. 1918. Descriptions and Revisions of the Cretaceous and Tertiary Fish-remains of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Branch Palaeontological Bulletin 7:1-41 [C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer/M. Uhen] |