N. P. 51 Porter Creek (Oligocene of the United States)
Where: Grays Harbor County, Washington (46.9° N, 123.3° W: paleocoordinates 46.6° N, 112.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. W. Durham. 1942. Eocene and Oligocene coral faunas of Washington. Journal of Paleontology 16(1):84-104 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 91608: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.10.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa | |
Dendrophyllia hannibali n. sp.
Dendrophyllia hannibali n. sp. Nomland 1916 stony coral |