Tsushima island, Senoura, lower unit (Holocene of Japan)
Where: Japan (34.4° N, 129.3° E: paleocoordinates 34.4° N, 129.3° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; reef rocks
• mud and fresh fragments of diverse coral species that preserved the skeletal morphology of corallite surfaces
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. Yamano, K. Sugihara, T. Watanabe, M. Shimamura, and K. Hyeong. 2012. Coral reefs at 34°N, Japan: Exploring the end of environmental gradients. Geology 40(9):835-838 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 165553: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 22.01.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Anthozoa | |
Hydnophora exesa, "Favia speciosa" = Dipsastraea speciosa, Favites abdita, Cyphastrea serailia, Cyphastrea japonica
Hydnophora exesa Pallas 1766 stony coral
"Favia speciosa" = Dipsastraea speciosa Dana 1846 stony coral
Favites abdita Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral
Cyphastrea serailia Forskal 1775 stony coral
Cyphastrea japonica Yabe and Sugiyama 1932 stony coral | |
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Echinophyllia aspera Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral | |
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Lithophyllon undulatum Rehberg 1892 stony coral | |