Where: Oaxaca, Mexico (17.7° N, 97.9° W: paleocoordinates 16.0° N, 54.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Neocomian to Neocomian (145.0 - 100.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; gray claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Ing. Jorge Gonzáles-Alvarado in 1969-1975
Primary reference: M. M. Reyeros de Castillo. 1983. Corales de algunas formaciones cretacicas del Estado de Oaxaca. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Geologia, Paleontologia Mexicana (47)1-67 [W. Kiessling/A. Girndt]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79458: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Antje Girndt on 10.03.2008, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Thamnoseris arborescens Felix 1891 stony coral |