Gurabo Adentro, Gurabo_11, Dominican Republic: Zanclean, Dominican Republic
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Poritidae
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Porites baracoaensis
Vaughan 1919
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2 category | |||||||||
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Porites portoricensis
(Vaughan 1919)
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3 category | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Agariciidae
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Undaria agaricites
(Linnaeus 1758)
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1 category | |||||||||
| recombined as Agaricia agaricites | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Pocilloporidae
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Stylophora monticulosa
Vaughan and Hoffmeister 1925
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2 category | |||||||||
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Stylophora affinis
Duncan 1863
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1 category | |||||||||
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Stylophora minor
Duncan 1863
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3 category | |||||||||
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Stylophora granulata
Duncan 1864
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2 category | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Caryophylliidae
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Placocyathus variabilis
Duncan 1864
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2 category | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Faviidae
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Solenastrea bournoni
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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1 category | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Merulinidae
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Caulastrea portoricensis
(Coryell 1929)
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1 category | |||||||||
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Montastrea limbata
(Duncan 1863)
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1 category | |||||||||
| recombined as Orbicella limbata | ||||||||||
| ssp. -2 and -3 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Dominican Republic |
| Coordinates: | 19.5° North, 71.2° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 19.5° North, 70.8° West |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| Stage: | Zanclean | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Zanclean | ||
| Age range of interval: | 5.33300 - 3.60000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Cercado | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Radiometric age 3.9 Ma | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "reef rocks" |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Semiquantitative data reported as: 1 = rare, 2 = common, 3 = abundant, 4 = superabundant | |
| Taxonomic list comments:Corals only | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 3331 | ||
| Database number: | 41070 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling |
| Modifier: | W. Kiessling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2004-07-06 09:51:13 | Last modified: | 2006-09-15 13:35:04 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-07-06 09:51:13 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 11055. | A. F. Budd and K. G. Johnson. 1999. Origination preceding extinction during late Cenozoic turnover of Caribbean reefs. Paleobiology 25(2):188-200 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] |