Duntroon (Otekaike Limestone) (Oligocene of New Zealand)
Also known as I40/f26A
Where: North Otago, New Zealand (44.9° S, 170.7° E: paleocoordinates 51.1° S, 174.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Otekaike Limestone Formation, Chattian (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)
• Waitakian, Oligocene
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: B. J. Marples. 1956. Cetotheres (Cetacea) from the Oligocene of New Zealand. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 126(4):565-580 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 45661: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.11.2004