Arroyo Uitpa locality, Siamaná Fm, station code 550005 (Miocene of Colombia)
Where: Colombia (12.0° N, 71.4° W: paleocoordinates 10.9° N, 67.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Siamaná Formation, Aquitanian (23.0 - 20.4 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone
• shallow marine deposits with hermatypic zooxanthellate corals and was deposited in an inner shelf at less than 50 m depth.
• limestone, sanstone, conglomerate
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: P. Flórez, P. Zapata-Ramírez, and J. S. Klaus. 2018. Early Miocene shallow-water corals from La Guajira, Colombia: part I, Acroporidae–Montastraeidae. Journal of Paleontology 93:1-24 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 201398: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 06.05.2019
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Taxonomic list
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| Anthozoa | |
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Stylophora affinis Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Astrocoenia sp., "Astrocoenia portoricensis" = Astrocoenia portoricoensis
Astrocoenia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
"Astrocoenia portoricensis" = Astrocoenia portoricoensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
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Antiguastrea cellulosa Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
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Diploastrea crassolamellata Duncan 1863 stony coral
Diploastrea magnifica Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
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Porites waylandi Foster 1986 stony coral | |
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Montastraea cavernosa Linnaeus 1767 stony coral | |