Also known as Reef 3600
Where: Panama (9.3° N, 82.1° W: paleocoordinates 9.2° N, 81.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: La Gruta Member (Isla Colon Formation), Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
• section 22
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. F. Budd, K. G. Johnson, T. A. Stemann and B. H. Tompkins. 1999. Pliocene to Pleistocene reef coral assemblages in the Limon Group of Costa Rica. Bulletins of American Paleontology 357:119-158 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 73632: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.06.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Madracis mirabilis" = Madracis myriaster Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 stony coral
Stephanocoenia duncani Foster 1987 stony coral
Stephanocoenia intersepta Esper 1795 stony coral | |
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Porites branneri Rathbun 1887 stony coral | |
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Agaricia grahamae Wells 1973 stony coral
"Undaria agaricites" = Agaricia agaricites Linnaeus 1758 stony coral
Agaricia lamarcki Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral | |
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Montastraea cylindrica Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
"Dichocoenia stellaris" = Dichocoenia stokesi
"Dichocoenia stellaris" = Dichocoenia stokesi Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral | |
"Montastrea limbata" = Orbicella limbata
"Montastrea limbata" = Orbicella limbata Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
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Colpophyllia natans Houttuyn 1772 stony coral
Mycetophyllia danaana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral
Mycetophyllia ferox Wells 1973 stony coral | |