Jiwani 2(J2): Late Pleistocene, Pakistan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Merulinidae
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Caulastrea sp.
(Dana 1846)
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Favites spinosa
(Klunzinger 1879)
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1 individual | |||||||||
Favites cf. abdita
(Ellis and Solander 1786)
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1 individual | |||||||||
Favites complanata
(Ehrenberg 1834)
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12 individuals | |||||||||
Goniastrea sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Platygyra sinensis
(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849)
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10 individuals | |||||||||
Platygyra pini
Chevalier 1975
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6 individuals | |||||||||
Goniastrea aspera
Verrill 1866
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6 individuals | |||||||||
Favia speciosa
(Dana 1846)
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11 individuals | |||||||||
Favia pallida
(Dana 1846)
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9 individuals | |||||||||
Favia favus
(Forskal 1775)
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10 individuals | |||||||||
Cyphastrea informal sp. 1
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1 individual | |||||||||
Cyphastrea informal sp. 2
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1 individual | |||||||||
Cyphastrea hexasepta
Veron et al. 2000
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3 individuals | |||||||||
Hydnophora microconos
(Lamarck 1816)
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1 individual | |||||||||
[entered as Hydnophora microconis] | ||||||||||
Hydnophora exesa
(Pallas 1766)
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Faviidae
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Favia informal sp. 1
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7 individuals | |||||||||
Favia informal sp. 2
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8 individuals | |||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Leptastreidae
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Leptastrea sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Leptastrea transversa
Klunzinger 1879
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Plerogyridae
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Blastomussa sp.
Wells 1961
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8 individuals | |||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Poritidae
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Porites informal sp. 1
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1 individual | |||||||||
Goniopora informal sp. 1
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1 individual | |||||||||
Goniopora informal sp. 2
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Plesiastreidae
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Plesiastrea versipora
(Lamarck 1816)
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1 individual | |||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Acroporidae
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Acropora informal sp. 2
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1 individual | |||||||||
Acropora informal sp. 3
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1 individual | |||||||||
Acropora informal sp. 4
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3 individuals | |||||||||
Astreopora informal sp.1
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1 individual | |||||||||
Astreopora informal sp. 2
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Astreopora informal sp. 3
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1 individual | |||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Pocilloporidae
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Pocillopora verrucosa
(Ellis and Solander 1786)
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1 individual | |||||||||
Stylophora pistillata
(Esper 1797)
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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] |