Daliconi FLV1.3, Vanua Balevu (Miocene of Fiji)
Where: Fiji (17.2° S, 179.0° W: paleocoordinates 17.2° S, 179.0° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Daliconi Member (Tokelau Formation), Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; rudstone
• intermediate to lower reef slope
• volcanic boulders incorporated into reefal rudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: K. Bromfield. 2010. Evolutionary dynamics of Indo-Pacific reef corals throughout the Neogene. 1-269 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 124831: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 24.02.2012
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Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa | |
Isopora "sp. A" Studer 1878 stony coral
Isopora cf. cuneata Dana 1846 stony coral
Astreopora "sp. A" Blainville 1830 stony coral
Astreopora gracilis Bernard 1896 stony coral | |
Palauastrea ramosa Yabe and Sugiyama 1941 stony coral | |
Goniopora cf. somaliensis Vaughan 1907 stony coral
Goniopora stutchburyi Wells 1955 stony coral
Porites arnaudi Reyes-Bonilla and Carricart-Ganivet 2000 stony coral
Porites lutea Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral | |
Favites micropentagona Veron 2000 stony coral | |
Turbinaria stellulata Lamarck 1816 stony coral | |
Plesiastrea versipora Lamarck 1816 stony coral |