Tjisande, North of Lurahgung (Central Java) (Miocene of Indonesia)

Also known as Reef 3587

Where: Java, Indonesia (7.0° S, 108.7° E: paleocoordinates 7.2° S, 109.5° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone

Primary reference: J. H. F. Umbgrove. 1945. Corals from the Upper Miocene of Tjisande, Java. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Amsterdam 48:340-244 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45341: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 19.10.2004

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Merulina ampliata Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral
Favites pentagona Esper 1794 stony coral
"Coeloria cf. daedalea" = Platygyra daedalea Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Mussidae
Lithophyllia grandissima Felix 1921 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Trachyphylliidae
Antillophyllia constricta Brueggemann 1877 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Fungiidae
Fungia "sp. 1" Lamarck 1801 stony coral
Fungia pseudoechinata Gerth 1925 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Agariciidae
Pavona micrommata stony coral
Cyathoseris cf. crassilamellata Gerth 1923 stony coral
Cyathoseris lophiophora Felix 1921 stony coral
Pachyseris curvata Martin 1880 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Lobophylliidae
Lobophyllia costata Duncan 1846 stony coral
Lobophyllia corymbosa Forskal 1775 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae
Stylophora pistillata Esper 1797 stony coral
Seriatopora sp. Lamarck 1816 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Euphylliidae
Galaxea elegantissima Umbgrove 1946 stony coral
"Galaxea clavus" = Galaxea astreata Lamarck 1816 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Diploastraeidae
Diploastrea heliopora Lamarck 1816 stony coral
 Alcyonacea - Isididae
Isis sp. Linnaeus 1758
 Alcyonacea -
Tubipora sp. Linnaeus 1758