Also known as Reef 3599
Where: Panama (9.4° N, 82.3° W: paleocoordinates 9.4° N, 82.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: La Gruta Member (Isla Colon Formation), Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
• 2.2-1.4 Ma
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. S. Klaus, D. F. McNeill, A. F. Budd and A. G. Coates. 2012. Neogene reef coral assemblages of the Bocas del Toro region, Panama: the rise of Acropora palmata. Coral Reefs 31(1):191-203 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 120289: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 10.11.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Manicina areolata Linnaeus 1758 stony coral |