Where: San Salvador, Bahamas (24.0° N, 74.6° W: paleocoordinates 23.9° N, 74.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; framestone and grainstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: D. E. Hattin and V. L. Warren. 1989. Stratigraphic analysis of a fossil Neogoniolithon-capped patch reef and associated facies, San Salvador, Bahamas. Coral Reefs (8)19-30 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 148705: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 24.07.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Ulvophyceae | |
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Halimeda sp. Lamouroux 1812 | |
| Foraminifera | |
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Foraminifera indet. foram | |
| Florideophyceae | |
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Corallinales indet. Silva and Johansen 1986
Neogoniolithon sp. Setchell and Mason 1943 | |
| Anthozoa | |
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Favia fragum Esper 1795 stony coral | |
"Montastrea annularis" = Orbicella annularis
"Montastrea annularis" = Orbicella annularis Ellis and Solander 1876 stony coral | |
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"Diploria strigosa" = Pseudodiploria strigosa Dana 1846 stony coral
Mussa angulosa Pallas 1766 stony coral
Isophyllia sinuosa Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral | |
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| Hydrozoa | |
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Millepora complanata fire coral | |
| Gastropoda | |
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Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
| Bivalvia | |
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