Also known as Reef 3939
Where: Western Australia, Australia (28.4° S, 113.7° E: paleocoordinates 28.4° S, 113.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• lower level, 1.5 m below surface
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; reef rocks
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: transect 25 m in length
Primary reference: B. J. Greenstein and J. M. Pandolfi. 2008. Escaping the heat: range shifts of reef coral taxa in coastal Western Australia. Global Change Biology 14:513-528 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 102964: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.01.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral | |
Acropora sp., Acropora "sp. 1", Acropora ex gr. hyacinthus, Acropora ex gr. digitifera, Acropora ex gr. humilis, "Acropora palifera" = Isopora palifera, Montipora sp.
Acropora sp. Oken 1815 stony coral
Acropora "sp. 1" Oken 1815 stony coral
Acropora ex gr. hyacinthus Dana 1846 stony coral
Acropora ex gr. digitifera Dana 1846 stony coral
Acropora ex gr. humilis Dana 1846 stony coral
"Acropora palifera" = Isopora palifera Lamarck 1816 stony coral
Montipora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral | |
Pocillopora sp. Lamarck 1816 stony coral
Pocillopora damicornis Linnaeus 1758 stony coral | |
Favites sp. Link 1807 stony coral
Favites halicora Ehrenberg 1834 stony coral |