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Home Hills Station, Central Otago District, Otago Region, New Zealand
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | -44.9078,169.858 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
| Given Location | South Island, New Zealand |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Central Otago District, Otago Region, New Zealand |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Hills Station, Site 2c (HH2c) | Worthy T. H., Tennyson A. J. D., et al (2007) | Manuherikia - Bannockburn | "17 cm thick sand layer about 21.3m above the base of the Bannockburn Formation" | sandstone | 19 - 15.9 Ma Miocene |
| Home Hills Station | Worthy T. H., Hand S. J., et al (2019) | Bannockburn | 9.5–9.58 m above base of Bannockburn Formation, Early Miocene, 19–16 Ma | conglomerate | 23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Accipitridaefamily | Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Accipitriformes : Accipitridae | 19 - 15.9 Ma Miocene |
 Dunstanetta johnstoneorumspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Dunstanetta : Dunstanetta johnstoneorum | 19 - 15.9 Ma Miocene |
 Charadriiformesorder | Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes | 19 - 15.9 Ma Miocene |
| Hakawai melvillei species | Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Hakawai : Hakawai melvillei | 19 - 15.9 Ma Miocene |
 Heracles inexpectatusspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Psittaciformes : Heracles : Heracles inexpectatus | 23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
