PBDB Collection

Hydrographers Passage, Upper slope (Holocene of Australia)

Where: Queensland, Australia (19.8° S, 150.4° E: paleocoordinates 19.8° S, 150.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: slope or ramp reef; framestone and bindstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. Abbey, J. M. Webster, J. C. Braga, G. E. Jacobsen, G. Thorogood, A. L. Thomas, G. Camoin, P. J. Reimer, and D. C. Potts. 2013. Deglacial mesophotic reef demise on the Great Barrier Reef. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 392:473-494 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 166495: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 15.02.2015

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	Agaricidae indet. Agaricidae indet. reworked only
Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Poritidae	Porites sp. Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral in situ
Scleractinia - Agariciidae	Pachyseris speciosa Pachyseris speciosa Dana 1846 stony coral reworked only
Scleractinia - Merulinidae	Echinopora sp. Echinopora sp. Lamarck 1816 stony coral reworked only
Scleractinia - Faviidae	Faviidae indet. Faviidae indet. Gregory 1900 stony coral reworked only
Scleractinia - Euphylliidae	Galaxea astreata Galaxea astreata Lamarck 1816 stony coral reworked only
Scleractinia - Acroporidae	Montipora sp. Montipora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral reworked only
Florideophyceae
- Corallinophycidae	? Mesophyllum sp., Lithoporella sp., "Lithophyllum pustulatum" = Titanoderma pustulatum ? Mesophyllum sp. Lemoine 1930 reworked only Lithoporella sp. Foslie 1909 reworked only "Lithophyllum pustulatum" = Titanoderma pustulatum Lamouroux 1816 reworked only