R16/f6912 - Taumatatotara, Kawhia: Heterian, New Zealand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Lytoceras taharoense
see common names

Geography
Country:New Zealand State/province:Kawhia County:Taumatatotora
Coordinates: 38.1° South, 174.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:80.8° South, 54.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Jurassic
10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 5
Key time interval: Heterian
Age range of interval: 164.3 - 154.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: No stratigraphic data listed; Heterian New Zealand stage
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Lithology description: No lithologic information listed
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: No geologic information listed
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Collection methods no listed; collected by B.E. Thomson et. al (1969); material reposited in IGNS (New Zealand Geological Survey)
Taxonomic list comments:Only contains Ammonoidea
Metadata
Also known as:GS 10543; CE2316
Database number:35724
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-01-05 16:02:12 Last modified:2015-06-26 16:54:55
Access level:the public Released:2004-01-05 16:02:12
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
9634.1% 8880G. R. Stevens. 1985. A revision of the Lytoceratinae (Subclass Ammonoidea) including Lytoceras taharoaense n. sp., Upper Jurassic, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 28:153-185 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/M. Clapham]