Raukumara
Raukumara A series in the Upper Cretaceous of New Zealand, underlain by the Clarence and overlain by the Mata. It comprises the Arowhanan, Mangaotanian, and Teratan Stages which are roughly contemporaneous with the upper Cenomanian, Turonian, Coniacian, and lower Santonian.
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