Also known as Reef 642
Where: Anguilla (18.2° N, 63.1° W: paleocoordinates 18.1° N, 61.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Anguilla Formation, Burdigalian to Burdigalian (20.4 - 11.6 Ma)
• Most likely late early Miocene, based on Sr isotopes, forams and ostracods
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified framestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with calcite
Collection methods: bulk
• Only corals described
Primary reference: A. F. Budd, K.G. Johnson, and J.C. Edwards. 1995. Caribbean reef coral diversity during the Early to Middle Miocene: an Example from the Anguilla Formation. Coral Reefs 14(2):109-117 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 22973: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 05.07.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Anthozoa | |
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Stylophora imperatoris Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
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Acropora saludensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
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Siderastrea conferta Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Goniopora imperatoris, Goniopora hilli, Porites macdonaldi, Porites waylandi, Porites baracoaensis, Porites portoricensis
Goniopora imperatoris Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Goniopora hilli Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Porites macdonaldi Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Porites waylandi Foster 1986 stony coral
Porites baracoaensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Porites portoricensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
"Montastrea canalis" = Montastraea endothecata, Montastrea tampaensis, Montastrea endothecata, Montastrea imperatoris
"Montastrea canalis" = Montastraea endothecata Duncan 1863 stony coral
Montastrea tampaensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Montastrea endothecata Duncan 1863 stony coral
Montastrea imperatoris Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
"Antillophyllia sawkinsi" = Trachyphyllia sawkinsi
"Antillophyllia sawkinsi" = Trachyphyllia sawkinsi Vaughan 1926 stony coral | |