Jiwani 2(J2): Late Pleistocene, Pakistan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Caulastrea sp. (Dana 1846)
2 individuals
Favites spinosa (Klunzinger 1879)
1 individual
Favites cf. abdita (Ellis and Solander 1786)
1 individual
Favites complanata (Ehrenberg 1834)
12 individuals
Goniastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
2 individuals
Platygyra sinensis (Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849)
10 individuals
Platygyra pini Chevalier 1975
6 individuals
Goniastrea aspera Verrill 1866
6 individuals
Favia speciosa (Dana 1846)
11 individuals
Favia pallida (Dana 1846)
9 individuals
Favia favus (Forskal 1775)
10 individuals
Cyphastrea informal sp. 1
1 individual
Cyphastrea informal sp. 2
1 individual
Cyphastrea hexasepta Veron et al. 2000
3 individuals
Hydnophora microconos (Lamarck 1816)
1 individual
[entered as Hydnophora microconis]
Hydnophora exesa (Pallas 1766)
2 individuals
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae
Favia informal sp. 1
7 individuals
Favia informal sp. 2
8 individuals
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Leptastreidae
Leptastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
2 individuals
Leptastrea transversa Klunzinger 1879
2 individuals
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Plerogyridae
Blastomussa sp. Wells 1961
8 individuals
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Poritidae
Porites informal sp. 1
1 individual
Goniopora informal sp. 1
1 individual
Goniopora informal sp. 2
2 individuals
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Plesiastreidae
Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck 1816)
1 individual
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Acropora informal sp. 2
1 individual
Acropora informal sp. 3
1 individual
Acropora informal sp. 4
3 individuals
Astreopora informal sp.1
1 individual
Astreopora informal sp. 2
2 individuals
Astreopora informal sp. 3
1 individual
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae
Pocillopora verrucosa (Ellis and Solander 1786)
1 individual
Stylophora pistillata (Esper 1797)
6 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:Pakistan
Coordinates: 25.1° North, 61.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:25.1° North, 61.8° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Quaternary Epoch: Pleistocene
Stage: Late Pleistocene 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Late Pleistocene
Age range of interval: 0.129 - 0.0117 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "reef rocks"
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:192911
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2018-04-25 08:37:26 Last modified:2018-04-25 08:37:26
Access level:authorizer only Released:2018-10-25 08:37:26
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

65501. A. Ali, P. J. A. Siddiqui, K. Bromfield, A. A. Khan, and P. Iqbal. 2017. Quaternary fossil coral communities in uplifted strata along the Balochistan coast of Pakistan: understanding modern coral decline in the Arabian Sea. Arabian Journal of Geosciences 10(520) [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]