Also known as Reef 2128
Where: Somalia (10.7° N, 47.0° E: paleocoordinates 3.1° N, 39.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Eocene (56.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. H. Latham. 1929. Jurassic and Kainozoic corals from Somaliland. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 56:273-290 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 71065: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.04.2007, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Astrocoenia parvistellata stony coral
Astrocoenia somaliensis stony coral
Astrocoenia farquharsoni stony coral | |
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Trochoseris sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral | |
"Tubicora somaliensis" = Tubicora aylmeri
"Tubicora somaliensis" = Tubicora aylmeri Gregory 1900 stony coral | |