Tanah Belang, Borneo (Miocene of Indonesia)

Where: Indonesia (0.9° N, 118.3° E: paleocoordinates 1.0° N, 121.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Schmidt

Primary reference: H. Gerth. 1923. Die Anthozoenfauna des JungtertiÃĪrs von Borneo [Anthozoa from the Upper Tertiary of Borneo]. Sammlungen des Geologischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden, serie 1 10:37-136 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 109047: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 10.05.2011

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Euphylliidae
Galaxea sp. Oken 1815 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Odontocyathus radiatus n. sp. Gerth 1923 stony coral
Ceratocyathus pressulus Gerth 1923 stony coral
Ceratocyathus curvatus n. sp. Gerth 1923 stony coral
Deltocyathus tuberculatus n. sp. Gerth 1923 stony coral
Deltocyathus australis Gerth 1921 stony coral
Trochocyathus schmidti n. sp. Gerth 1923 stony coral
Conotrochus brunneus stony coral
listed as Phloeocyathus brunneus
 Scleractinia - Oculinidae
Madrepora sp., "Diplohelia complanata n. sp." = Diplhelia complanata
Madrepora sp. Linne 1758 stony coral
"Diplohelia complanata n. sp." = Diplhelia complanata Gerth 1923 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Alveopora cf. deningeri Gerth 1910 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae
Seriatopora sp. Lamarck 1816 stony coral