S Wahai, loc. 5 and 7, Ceram (Pliocene of Indonesia)

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
 Scleractinia - Fungiidae
Fungia fungites Linnaeus 1758 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Euphylliidae
"Galaxea cf. lamarcki" = Galaxea astreata
"Galaxea cf. lamarcki" = Galaxea astreata Lamarck 1816 stony coral