Where: Maluku, Indonesia (2.9° S, 129.5° E: paleocoordinates 2.9° S, 129.4° 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: coastal; sandstone 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 127836: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 25.05.2012
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Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
"Acanthocyathus malayicus" = Acanthocyathus grayi
"Acanthocyathus malayicus" = Acanthocyathus grayi Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral | |
Flabellum irregulare Semper 1872 stony coral
Flabellum variabile Semper 1872 stony coral | |
"Galaxea clava" = Galaxea astreata
"Galaxea clava" = Galaxea astreata Lamarck 1816 stony coral | |
Goniastrea retiformis Lamarck 1816 stony coral |