Otaua Formation
42 distinct taxa, from 46 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 22–16 Mya.
Recorded under country code NZ
42 taxa · 46 fossils · 22–16 MyaMacrostrat dates this rock 27–5.3 Ma. Macrostrat’s own record
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1 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.
When
What has been found
- Cibicides
- Saccella
- Spectamen
- Amphistegina
- Awateria
- Bryozoa
- Ctenoides
- Decapoda
- Echinoidea
- Elphidium
- Falsicolus
- Fissidentalium mantelli
- Friginatica
- Globigerina
- Globigerinoides trilobus
- Globocassidulina
- Globoquadrina dehiscens
- Globorotalia
- Jupiteria
- Laevidentalium
- Lagena
- Ledella
- Lima colorata
- Marginella
- Melonis
- Miogypsina
- Nassarius (Hima)
- Nemocardium
- Nodosaria
- Notocyathus
- Notorotalia
- Nucula
- Oculina
- Ostracoda
- Pararotalia
- Puha
- Quinqueloculina
- Robulus
- Spirillina
- Terebratulidae
The 40 most often recorded, of 42.
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.