Also known as Reef 3595
Where: Cuba (20.1° N, 75.2° W: paleocoordinates 20.0° N, 70.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)
• Probably late Oligocene
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. W. Vaughan. 1919. Fossil corals from central America, Cuba, and Porto Rico, with an account of the American Tertiary, Pleistocene, and Recent coral reefs. Smithsonian Institution Bulletin 103:189-524 [R. Baron-Szabo/R. Baron-Szabo/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 71129: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.04.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
"Cyathomorpha tenuis" = Agathiphyllia tenuis, "Cyathomorpha anguillensis" = Agathiphyllia anguillensis, "Cyathomorpha antiguensis" = Agathiphyllia antiguensis
"Cyathomorpha tenuis" = Agathiphyllia tenuis Duncan 1863 stony coral
"Cyathomorpha anguillensis" = Agathiphyllia anguillensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral
"Cyathomorpha antiguensis" = Agathiphyllia antiguensis Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Diploastrea crassolamellata Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Antiguastrea cellulosa Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Astrocoenia decaturensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Astrocoenia guantanamensis n. sp. Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Astrocoenia meinzeri n. sp. Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
Pocillopora guantanamensis n. sp.
Pocillopora guantanamensis n. sp. Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
"Trochoseris meinzeri n. sp." = Trochoseris aperta
"Trochoseris meinzeri n. sp." = Trochoseris aperta Duncan 1864 stony coral | |
Goniopora decaturensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
Pironastrea antiguensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral |