Amarillo 2, Antofagasta (Jurassic of Chile)

Where: Chile (23.6° S, 69.4° W: paleocoordinates 22.1° S, 34.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: P. Prinz. 1991. Mesozoische Korallen aus Nordchile. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 216:147-209 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 58772: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 24.02.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Show authors, comments, and common names
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
? Microphyllia sp.
? Microphyllia sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral
Form B
 Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
Actinastrea matheyi, Actinastrea crassoramosa
Actinastrea matheyi Koby 1885 stony coral
Actinastrea crassoramosa Michelin 1843 stony coral