Also known as Reef 552
Where: Chile (21.8° S, 69.0° W: paleocoordinates 21.0° S, 33.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Bajocian (171.6 - 168.4 Ma)
• Upper lower Bajocian based on Sonninia and Stephanoceras
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying, peel or thin section,
Primary reference: P. Prinz. 1991. Mesozoische Korallen aus Nordchile. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 216:147-209 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 34631: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 13.09.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Thamnasteria lobata Goldfuss 1826 stony coral | |
Actinastrea pentagonalis Goldfuss 1829 stony coral
Actinastrea crassoramosa Michelin 1843 stony coral | |
"Fungiastraea major" = Microsolena major
"Fungiastraea major" = Microsolena major Ferry 1861 stony coral | |
Microphyllia cf. pulchella Beauvais 1966 stony coral
Microphyllia jaspensis n. sp. Prinz 1991 stony coral | |
Isastrea bernardi, Isastrea richardsoni, Isastrea cf. explanulata, Complexastrea cf. hemisphaerica, Phyllogyra etheridgeri, Montlivaltia cottreaui
Isastrea bernardi Koby 1886 stony coral
Isastrea richardsoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
Isastrea cf. explanulata Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 stony coral
Complexastrea cf. hemisphaerica Geyer 1954 stony coral
Phyllogyra etheridgeri Duncan 1872 stony coral
Montlivaltia cottreaui Collignon 1932 stony coral |