Also known as Reef 642
Where: Anguilla (18.2° N, 63.1° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 19.0° N, 59.4° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Anguilla Formation, Burdigalian to Burdigalian (20.4 - 11.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone and argillaceous limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by T. W. Vaughan in 1914; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: C. W. Cooke. 1919. Tertiary mollusks from the Leeward Islands and Cuba. Contributions to the geology and paleontology of the West Indies. Carnegie Institution of Washington 105-156 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 179133: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 01.06.2016, edited by Matthew Clapham
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Taxonomic list
| Anthozoa | |
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Pironastrea anguillensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Siderastrea conferta Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Goniopora imperatoris, "Porites (Synaraea) macdonaldi" = Porites macdonaldi, "Goniopora clevei" = Porites portoricensis
Goniopora imperatoris Vaughan 1919 stony coral
"Porites (Synaraea) macdonaldi" = Porites macdonaldi Vaughan 1919 stony coral
"Goniopora clevei" = Porites portoricensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
"Cyathomorpha roxboroughi" = Montastraea endothecata, "Orbicella costata" = Montastrea costata, "Orbicella imperatoris" = Montastrea imperatoris
"Cyathomorpha roxboroughi" = Montastraea endothecata Duncan 1863 stony coral
"Orbicella costata" = Montastrea costata Duncan 1863 stony coral
"Orbicella imperatoris" = Montastrea imperatoris Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
| Bivalvia | |
Amusium lyonii, "Pecten cf. crucianus" = Interchlamys interlineata, "Pecten anguillensis" = Antillipecten anguillensis, Pecten perplexus, Pecten vaughani, "Pecten crocus" = Dimarzipecten crocus
Amusium lyonii Gabb 1873 scallop
"Pecten cf. crucianus" = Interchlamys interlineata Gabb 1873 scallop
"Pecten anguillensis" = Antillipecten anguillensis Guppy 1867 scallop
Pecten perplexus scallop
Pecten vaughani Cooke 1919 scallop
"Pecten crocus" = Dimarzipecten crocus Ward 1992 scallop | |
"Antigona caesarina" = Periglypta caesarina
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| Gastropoda | |
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Xenophora sp. Fischer von Waldheim 1807 carrier shell | |
"Cypraea anguillana n. sp." = Macrocypraea anguillana
"Cypraea anguillana n. sp." = Macrocypraea anguillana Cooke 1919 cowry | |
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Ampullina anguillana Cooke 1919 snail | |
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Turritella crocus turret shell | |