Spring Mount [Yellow Limestone Gp] (Eocene of Jamaica)
Where: Jamaica (18.4° N, 77.9° W: paleocoordinates 16.9° N, 77.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Yellow Limestone Group, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. W. Wells. 1934. Some fossil corals from the West Indies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 83(2975):71-110 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 77033: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.12.2007, edited by Lerin Baltzly
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Taxonomic list
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| Anthozoa | |
"Cyclolites thomasi n. sp." = Cunnolites tenuiradiata1
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? Favia gregoryi n. sp.1
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Colpophyllia duncani n. sp.1
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Actinacis sawkinsi n. sp.
Actinacis sawkinsi n. sp. Wells 1934 stony coral | |
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Astrocoenia jamaicaensis n. sp. Wells 1934 stony coral | |
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Dendracis cantabrigiensis Vaughan 1899 stony coral | |
| Malacostraca | |
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