Also known as Reef 2072
Where: Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda (17.0° N, 61.7° W: paleocoordinates 16.3° N, 60.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Antigua Formation, Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: K. G. Johnson. 2003. Reef-coral diversity in the Late Oligocene Antigua Formation and temporal variation of local diversity on Caribbean Cenozoic Reefs. Fossil Corals and Sponges Proceedings of the 9th Internatinal Symposium on Fossil Cnidaria and Porifera. Vienna : Austian Academny of Sciences Press 471-492 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 203881: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 27.08.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Favites polygonalis Duncan 1863 stony coral
Antiguastrea cellulosa Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
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Colpophyllia willoughbiensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Diploria antiguensis Vaughn 1919 stony coral | |
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Agathiphyllia hilli Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Agathiphyllia browni Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
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Montastraea endothecata Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
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Actinacis "sp. A" d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral | |
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Porites regularis stony coral | |
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Diploastrea nugenti stony coral
Diploastrea "sp. T" Matthai 1914 stony coral
Diploastrea crassolamellata Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Astrocoenia guantanamensis, "Astrocoenia portoricensis" = Astrocoenia portoricoensis
Astrocoenia guantanamensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral
"Astrocoenia portoricensis" = Astrocoenia portoricoensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
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Acropora saludensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |