Also known as Reef 705
Where: Bahamas (24.6° N, 79.1° W: paleocoordinates 24.7° N, 78.5° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified packstone and lithified grainstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: core, peel or thin section,
Primary reference: A. F. Budd and C. Manfrino. 2001. Coral assemblages and reef environments in the Bahamas Drilling Project cores. in R. N. Ginsburg, ed., Subsurface geology of a prograding carbonate platform margin, Great Bahama Bank: results of the Bahamas Drilling Project. SEPM Special Publication 70 41-59 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 73647: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 25.06.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Stylophora minor Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Cladocora johnsoni Gane 1895 stony coral | |
"Placocyathus trinitatis" = Antillocyathus trinitatis
"Placocyathus trinitatis" = Antillocyathus trinitatis Vaughan 1926 stony coral |