Also known as Reef 3993
Where: Guerrero, Mexico (18.5° N, 100.7° W: paleocoordinates 17.4° N, 68.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Mal Paso Formation), Late/Upper Albian to Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 93.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: H. F. Filkorn and J. Pantoja-Alor. 2009. Cretaceous corals from the Huetamo region, Michoacan and Guerrero, southwestern Mexico. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Geologia, Boletin 116:1-169 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 89857: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.06.2009, edited by Mihaela Krause and Wolfgang Kiessling
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Florideophyceae | |
"Pseudolithothamnium album" = Polystrata alba2
"Pseudolithothamnium album" = Polystrata alba2 Pfender 1936 | |
Demospongiae | |
Actinostromaria sp. Haug 1909 demosponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Preverastraea coatlicuae n. sp., Preverastraea tocae n. sp.
Preverastraea coatlicuae n. sp. Filkorn and Pantoja-Alor 2009 stony coral
Preverastraea tocae n. sp. Filkorn and Pantoja-Alor 2009 stony coral | |
Columnocoenia ksiazkiewiczi Morycowa 1964 stony coral | |
Latiphyllia mexicana n. sp.
Latiphyllia mexicana n. sp. Filkorn and Pantoja-Alor 2009 stony coral | |
"Eohydnophora picteti" = Eugyra (Felixigyra) picteti
"Eohydnophora picteti" = Eugyra (Felixigyra) picteti Koby 1897 stony coral | |
"Elasmophyllia tolmachoffana" = Phacellocoenia tolmachoffana
"Elasmophyllia tolmachoffana" = Phacellocoenia tolmachoffana Wells 1932 stony coral | |
"Mycetophylliopsis azteca n. sp." = Stiboriopsis azteca
"Mycetophylliopsis azteca n. sp." = Stiboriopsis azteca Filkorn and Pantoja-Alor 2009 stony coral listed as Mycetophyllopsis azteca
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Epistreptophyllum sp. Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral | |
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"Ovalastrea malpaso n. sp." = Baryphyllia confusa
"Ovalastrea malpaso n. sp." = Baryphyllia confusa D'Orbigny 1850 stony coral | |
"Dimorpharaea barcenai" = Morphastrea barcenai
"Dimorpharaea barcenai" = Morphastrea barcenai Felix 1891 stony coral | |
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Actinastrea guadalupae Roemer 1849 stony coral | |
Bivalvia | |
"Pecten roemeri" = Camptonectes (Camptonectes) cottaldinus
"Pecten roemeri" = Camptonectes (Camptonectes) cottaldinus Orbigny 1847 scallop | |
Radiolites cf. costata rudist | |
Mexicaprina alata rudist | |
Gastropoda | |
Nerineidae indet. Zittel 1873 snail |