Where: Dominican Republic (19.3° N, 70.7° W: paleocoordinates 19.2° N, 69.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Baitoa Formation, Early/Lower Miocene to Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone and lithified siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: A. B. Foster. 1986. Neogene paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic, 3. The family Poritidae (Anthozoa, Scleractinia). Bulletins of American Paleontology 90:47-123 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 94011: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 08.02.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Anthozoa | |
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Goniopora imperatoris Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Goniopora hilli Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
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Montastrea trinitatis Vaughan 1926 stony coral
"Montastrea canalis" = Montastraea endothecata Duncan 1863 stony coral
Montastrea cavernosa Linne 1767 stony coral | |
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Solenastrea bournoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral | |