Waioha Shellbeds Formation
51 distinct taxa, from 53 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 22–19 Mya.
North Island · NZ
51 taxa · 53 fossils · 22–19 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
- Polyipnus plebeius
- Acropoma serrata
- Argentina subfrigida
- Argyripnus oamaruensis
- Auchenoceros bicaudatus
- Barathronus nielseni
- Bathygadus waiohaensis
- Bodianus
- Bonapartia altidorsalis
- Bregmaceros prosoponus
- Caulopsetta arnoglossoides
- Centroberyx worthyi
- Cepola ambifaria
- Ceratoscopelus richardsoni
- Coelorinchus pakaurangiensis
- Congridarum carinatus
- Danaphos glomerosus
- Diaphus
- Diaphus curvatus
- Diaphus kaiparaensis
- Diaphus marwicki
- Diaphus perspicillatoides
- Echiodon teres
- Electrona subasperoides
- Epigonus aquilonius
- Euclichthys novaezeelandiae
- Gadiculus adversus
- Gonostoma retunsum
- Hoplichthys multistriatus
- Karrerichthys tenuis
- Lactarius pusillus
- Lampanyctus popoto
- Lampanyctus waiohaensis
- Macrouridarum macmillani
- Maoricottus calidophilus
- Maurolicus aegrotus
- Melamphaes leeae
- Neobythites lindqvisti
- Neophrynichthys
- Nezumia sagittiformis
The 40 most often recorded, of 51.
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.