Where: Tasmania, Australia (41.0° S, 145.7° E: paleocoordinates 51.0° S, 144.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Miocene to Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• the section is correlated with the Muddy Creek and partly with the Gambier Limestone
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. M. Duncan. 1875. On some fossil corals from the Tasmanian Tertiary deposits. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 31:677-678 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 122345: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.12.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
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Dendrophyllia epithecata n. sp.
Dendrophyllia epithecata n. sp. Duncan 1875 stony coral |