Whangara, south: Waitakian, New Zealand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Cassidae
Galeodea (Galeoocorys) wylliei (Marwick 1931)
original and current combination Galeodea wylliei
see common names

Geography
Country:New Zealand State/province:North Island
Coordinates: 38.6° South, 178.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.8° South, 177.5° West
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: late Waitakian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:blue sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: blue sandstone
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
Database number:205334
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-10-11 13:16:24 Last modified:2019-10-11 13:16:24
Access level:the public Released:2019-10-11 13:16:24
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

70435. P. A. Maxwell. 1978. Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on some New Zealand Cenozoic Mollusca, with descriptions of new taxa. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 5(1):15-46 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]