Also known as Ch/f0804

Where: Chatham Islands, New Zealand (44.2° S, 176.2° E: paleocoordinates 45.3° S, 178.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Whenuataru Tuff Formation, Waipipian (3.7 - 3.0 Ma)

• Whenuataru Tuff, shell-rich band and lenses overlying tuff.

Environment/lithology: marine; tuff

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: 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 Italianà di Scienze Naturali e del Museo di Storia Naturale di Milano 46:1-326 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 219644: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 14.04.2021

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