Eniwetok atoll, core F1, 650-660ft (Eocene of Marshall Islands)
Also known as Reef 770
Where: Marshall Islands (9.0° N, 167.0° E: paleocoordinates 0.4° N, 167.6° W)
When: Eocene (56.0 - 33.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. W. Wells. 1964. Fossil corals from Eniwetok Atoll. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 260-DD:1101-1111 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 45362: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 20.10.2004, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling
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Taxonomic list
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| Anthozoa | |
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Seriatopora micrommata Felix 1921 stony coral
Seriatopora ornata Felix 1921 stony coral
"Actinastrea minutissima" = Stylocoeniella minutissima Gerth 1921 stony coral | |
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Montipora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral | |
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? Galaxea sp. Oken 1815 stony coral | |