Also known as Reef 3933
Where: Japan (26.1° N, 127.7° E: paleocoordinates 26.2° N, 127.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Naha Formation (Ryukyu Group), Early/Lower Pleistocene to Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.1 Ma)
• unit 2 of Odawara 2005; 0.41-0.85 Ma based on nannofossils
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: M. Humblet, Y. Iryu, and T. Nakamori. 2009. Variations in Pleistocene coral assemblages in space and time in southern and northern central Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Marine Geology 259:1-20 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 87984: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 30.03.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Scleractinia indet. Bourne 1900 stony coral | |
Faviidae indet. Gregory 1900 stony coral | |
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