Also known as Reef 3934
Where: Japan (28.3° N, 130.0° E: paleocoordinates 28.3° N, 130.0° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ryukyu Group, Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• 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 88052: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 31.03.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Anthozoa | |
Acroporidae indet., Acropora ex gr. humilis, Acropora ex gr. microphthalma, Acropora ex gr. hyacinthus, Montipora sp.
Acroporidae indet. Verrill 1902 stony coral
Acropora ex gr. humilis Dana 1846 stony coral
Acropora ex gr. hyacinthus Dana 1846 stony coral
Montipora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral | |
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Faviidae indet. Gregory 1900 stony coral
Favia sp. Oken 1815 stony coral | |
Platygyra contorta, Cyphastrea sp., Cyphastrea chalcidicum, Favites sp., Favites flexuosa, "Favia ex gr. pallida" = Dipsastraea pallida
Platygyra contorta Veron 1990 stony coral
Cyphastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Cyphastrea chalcidicum Forskal 1775 stony coral
Favites sp. Link 1807 stony coral
Favites flexuosa Dana 1846 stony coral
"Favia ex gr. pallida" = Dipsastraea pallida Dana 1846 stony coral | |
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Pachyseris rugosa Lamarck 1801 stony coral | |