Also known as Reef 2681
Where: Costa Rica (10.3° N, 83.4° W: paleocoordinates 10.1° N, 82.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• Radiometric age 4.8 Ma
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Semiquantitative data reported as: 1 = rare, 2 = common, 3 = abundant, 4 = superabundant
Primary reference: A. F. Budd and K. G. Johnson. 1999. Origination preceding extinction during late Cenozoic turnover of Caribbean reefs. Paleobiology 25(2):188-200 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 41072: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 06.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Madracis decactis Lyman 1859 stony coral | |
Stylophora monticulosa Vaughan and Hoffmeister 1925 stony coral
Stylophora minor Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
"Undaria crassa" = Agaricia agaricites
"Undaria crassa" = Agaricia agaricites Linnaeus 1758 stony coral | |
Porites baracoaensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
"Diploria clivosa" = Pseudodiploria clivosa
"Diploria clivosa" = Pseudodiploria clivosa Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral | |
Solenastrea bournoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral | |
Placocyathus variabilis Duncan 1864 stony coral |