Where: Maluku, Indonesia (2.8° S, 129.5° E: paleocoordinates 2.8° S, 129.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• probably Pliocene
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; limestone and marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. H. F. Umbgrove. 1924. Report on Pleistocene and Pliocene corals from Ceram. In L. Rutten, W. Holtz (eds.), Geological, petrographical and palaeontological results of explorations, carried out from September 1917 till June 1919 in the island of Ceram, Second Series: Palaeontology 1:1-22 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 127816: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 25.05.2012
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Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Fungia fungites Linnaeus 1758 stony coral | |
"Galaxea cf. lamarcki" = Galaxea astreata
"Galaxea cf. lamarcki" = Galaxea astreata Lamarck 1816 stony coral |