Where: Panama (9.3° N, 82.1° W: paleocoordinates 9.1° N, 81.2° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Fish Hole Member (Old Bank Formation), Messinian (7.2 - 5.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. S. Klaus, D. F. McNeill, A. F. Budd and A. G. Coates. 2012. Neogene reef coral assemblages of the Bocas del Toro region, Panama: the rise of Acropora palmata. Coral Reefs 31(1):191-203 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 120397: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 11.11.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Anthozoa | |
Placocyathus costatus, Placocyathus variabilis, Placocyathus barretti, "Placocyathus trinitatis" = Antillocyathus trinitatis
Placocyathus costatus Duncan 1864 stony coral
Placocyathus variabilis Duncan 1864 stony coral
Placocyathus barretti Duncan 1863 stony coral
"Placocyathus trinitatis" = Antillocyathus trinitatis Vaughan 1926 stony coral | |
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Trachyphyllia bilobata Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
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Scolymia lacera Pallas 1766 stony coral | |