Tainui Shell Bed Formation
27 distinct taxa, from 31 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 1.6–0.3 Mya.
Recorded under country code NZ
27 taxa · 31 fossils · 1.6–0.3 MyaLoading coastlines…
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
- Argalista
- Crossea (Crosseola)
- Peculator (Parvimitra)
- Amygdalum
- Astrangia (Coenangia)
- Austrorissopsis fricta
- Barbatia
- Cancellaria (Merica)
- Gari
- Limaria orientalis
- Maoricrypta (Maoricrypta) costata
- Murexsul
- Myadora
- Notosaria nigricans
- Panopea
- Pecten novaezelandiae
- Penion marwicki
- Poirieria
- Pteronotus laetificus
- Pterotyphis (Prototyphis)
- Pterotyphis (Prototyphis) awamoanus
- Rhynchoconger pantanelli
- Saccella maxwelli
- Scalpomactra
- Serratina
- Stephopoma
- Zelippistes
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.