Also known as Reef 3236
Where: Papua New Guinea (6.3° S, 147.8° E: paleocoordinates 6.3° S, 147.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• terrace 5 (=IVA)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; reef rocks
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. M. Pandolfi. 1996. Limited membership in Pleistocene reef coral assemblages from the Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea: constancy during global change. Paleobiology 22(2):152-176 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 103267: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 25.01.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Stylophora pistillata Esper 1797 stony coral | |
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Acropora gemmifera Brook 1892 stony coral
"Acropora cuneata" = Isopora cuneata Dana 1846 stony coral
"Acropora palifera" = Isopora palifera Lamarck 1816 stony coral | |
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Lobophyllia corymbosa Forskal 1775 stony coral | |
Platygyra ryukyuensis, Platygyra pini, Platygyra sinensis, Platygyra daedalea, "Favia laxa" = Dipsastraea laxa, Favites chinensis, Goniastrea retiformis, Goniastrea pectinata, "Favia stelligera" = Goniastrea stelligera
Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe and Sugiyama 1935 stony coral
Platygyra pini Chevalier 1975 stony coral
Platygyra sinensis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral
Platygyra daedalea Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral
"Favia laxa" = Dipsastraea laxa Klunzinger 1879 stony coral
Favites chinensis Verrill 1866 stony coral
Goniastrea retiformis Lamarck 1816 stony coral
Goniastrea pectinata Ehrenberg 1834 stony coral
"Favia stelligera" = Goniastrea stelligera Dana 1846 stony coral | |
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Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral | |
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Fungiidae indet. Dana 1846 stony coral | |
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Gardineroseris planulata Dana 1846 stony coral | |
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Plesiastrea versipora Lamarck 1816 stony coral | |