Dangriga , barrier reef cores 1, 10, 11 (Pleistocene of Belize)

Also known as Reef 3750

Where: Belize (17.0° N, 88.0° W: paleocoordinates 17.0° N, 88.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• 140-80 ka

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; grainstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. Gischler. 2007. Pleistocene facies of Belize barrier and atoll reefs. Facies 53(1):27-41 [W. Kiessling/A. Girndt]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 80910: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Antje Girndt on 20.05.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Montastraeidae
Montastraea sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Acropora cervicornis Lamarck 1816 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Siderastreidae
Siderastrea siderea Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral
Ulvophyceae
 Bryopsidales - Halimedaceae
Halimeda sp. Lamouroux 1812
Foraminifera
 Acervulinacea - Homotrematidae