Cilegong, Java: Late/Upper Pliocene, Indonesia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Heterocyathus aequicostatus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Flabellidae
Flabellum rubrum (Quoy and Gaimard 1833)
recombined as Monomyces rubrum
subsp. debile
see common names

Geography
Country:Indonesia
Coordinates: 6.3° South, 106.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:6.5° South, 106.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
Stage:Piacenzian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pliocene
Age range of interval:3.60000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Citani's unit VI
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Lithology description: unit VI: sandstones and tuffs, coral sample from sandstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:92583
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-11-18 01:54:18 Last modified:2009-11-18 03:54:18
Access level:the public Released:2009-11-18 01:54:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

31196. H. Yabe and M. Eguchi. 1941. On some simple corals from the Neogene of Java. Proceedings of the Imperial Academy Tokyo 17(7):269-273 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]