Also known as Reef 3255
Where: Hawaii (21.3° N, 158.1° W: paleocoordinates 21.3° N, 158.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Waimanalo Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• ~119 ka (coral sample at Kahe Point), last interglacial
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Kosuge. 1969. Fossil mollusks of Oahu, Hawaii Islands. Bulletin of the National Science Museum 12(4):783-794 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 89311: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 15.05.2009, edited by Mark Uhen and Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
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Aves | |
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Grallistrix orion n. sp.2
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"Phaeornis obscurus" = Myadestes obscurus1
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Gastropoda | |
"Marmorostoma intercostalium" = Turbo (Marmarostoma) intercostalis
"Marmorostoma intercostalium" = Turbo (Marmarostoma) intercostalis Menke 1829 snail | |
Clypeomorus obeliscus cerith snail | |
Conus tulipa Linnaeus 1758 cone shell | |
"Strombus mutabilis" = Canarium mutabile
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Bivalvia | |
"Cardium orbita" = Vasticardium orbita
"Cardium orbita" = Vasticardium orbita Reeve 1845 cockle | |
"Arca ventricosa" = Lamarcka ventricosa
"Arca ventricosa" = Lamarcka ventricosa Lamarck 1819 clam | |
Pinctada margaritifera Linnaeus 1758 pearl oyster | |
Chlamys hawaiensis scallop
Chlamys cookei Kellum 1926 scallop |