Noilnoni (Pliocene of Indonesia)

Also known as Reef 2944

Where: Indonesia (9.7° S, 124.4° E: paleocoordinates 9.2° S, 126.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; limestone and marl

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Felix. 1915. Jungtertiäre und quartäre Anthozoen von Timor und Obi, 1. Teil [Upper Tertiary and Quarternary Anthozoa from Timor and Obi, part 1]. Paläontologie von Timor 2:3-45 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 109671: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.05.2011

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Astreopora ehrenbergi Bernard 1896 stony coral
var. sphaerostoma
 Scleractinia - Flabellidae
Flabellum poseidonis n. sp. Felix 1920 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Faviidae
Favia denticulata Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Diploastraeidae
"Orbicella minikoiensis" = Diploastrea heliopora
"Orbicella minikoiensis" = Diploastrea heliopora Lamarck 1816 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Poritidae
Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Fungiidae
"Fungia (Cycloseris) cyclolites" = Cycloseris cyclolites
"Fungia (Cycloseris) cyclolites" = Cycloseris cyclolites Lamarck 1801 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Agariciidae
"Tichoseris delicatula" = Pavona
"Tichoseris delicatula" = Pavona stony coral
 Alcyonacea - Isididae
Isis cf. polyacantha Steenstrup 1849