Sanctuary Quarry, Lower Kinabatangan Area, Sabah (Oligocene of Malaysia)

Where: Malaysia (5.5° N, 118.3° E: paleocoordinates 7.3° N, 122.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: NMNH

Primary reference: N. Santodomingo. 2014. Miocene reef-coral diversity of Indonesia: unlocking the murky origins of the Coral Triangle. UU Department of Earth Sciences [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/A. Lauchstedt]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 164627: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 08.12.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Acropora laurae n. sp. stony coral