Where: Portland, Jamaica (18.1° N, 76.3° W: paleocoordinates 18.3° N, 70.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Providence Shales Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. W. Wells. 1934. Some fossil corals from the West Indies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 83(2975):71-110 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 88525: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 14.04.2009

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