Also known as DC 89
Where: Dominican Republic (18.3° N, 71.2° W: paleocoordinates 18.3° N, 71.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: Unknown lithosratigraphy. From "coast limestone". AGE: Undifferentiated Pleistocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position within section.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Condit; reposited in the USNM
• COLLECTOR: D. C. Condit. REPOSITORY: Not stated, but numbers presumably correspond to USGS collections, hence probably reposited in USNM.
Primary reference: T. W. Vaughan, W. Cooke, D. D. Condit, C. P. Ross, W. P. Woodring and F. C. Calkins. 1921. A geological reconnaissance of the Dominican Republic. Geological Survey of the Dominican Republic Memoir 1:1-268 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 75419: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 09.10.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Madracis decactis Lyman 1859 stony coral
Stephanocoenia intersepta Esper 1795 stony coral | |
Agaricia sp. n. sp.
Agaricia sp. n. sp. Lamarck 1801 stony coral | |
Siderastrea siderea Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral | |
Oculina valenciennesi Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 stony coral | |
"Maeandra areolata" = Manicina areolata
"Maeandra areolata" = Manicina areolata Linnaeus 1758 stony coral | |
Orbicella annularis Ellis and Solander 1876 stony coral | |
Solenastrea bournoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral | |
Dichocoenia stokesi Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral | |
"Orbicella cavernosa" = Montastrea cavernosa
"Orbicella cavernosa" = Montastrea cavernosa Linne 1767 stony coral | |
Bivalvia | |
Anadara (Larkinia) notabilis Röding 1798 ark |