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 88053: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 31.03.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Scleractinia indet. Bourne 1900 stony coral | |
Pavona ex gr. clavus Dana 1846 stony coral | |
Acroporidae indet. Verrill 1902 stony coral
Acropora ex gr. hyacinthus Dana 1846 stony coral
Montipora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral | |
Platygyra ex gr. daedalea Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral
"Favia ex gr. pallida" = Dipsastraea pallida Dana 1846 stony coral
Cyphastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral | |
Faviidae indet. Gregory 1900 stony coral | |
Lobophyllia corymbosa Forskal 1775 stony coral | |
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Turbinaria sp. Oken 1815 stony coral |