Salinas de Bero, Saco, Namibe (Pleistocene of Angola)

Where: Angola (15.1° S, 12.1° E: paleocoordinates 15.2° S, 12.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine

• no information given

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. P. Chevalier. 1970. Les Madreporaires du Neogene et du Quaternaire de l'Angola [Neogene and Quaternary corals from Angola]. Annalen Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika, 8: Geologische Wetenschappen 68:13-33 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 73805: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.06.2007

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Oculinidae
"Cladangia carvalhoi n. sp." = Schizoculina fissipara
"Cladangia carvalhoi n. sp." = Schizoculina fissipara Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 stony coral