Sangiran (Pliocene of Indonesia)

Where: Central Java, Indonesia (7.5° S, 110.8° E: paleocoordinates 7.5° S, 111.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. Osberger. 1955. Beschreibung einiger tertiärer Korallen von Java [Description of some Tertiary corals from Java]. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte (6)252-256 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 123124: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 11.01.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
Balanophyllia soloensis n. sp. Osberger 1955 stony coral