Also known as Reef 3596
Where: Queensland, Australia (21.0° S, 152.9° E: paleocoordinates 28.1° S, 151.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Miocene to Middle Miocene (16.0 - 5.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified rudstone and lithified floatstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: core, peel or thin section,
Primary reference: G. A. R. Conesa, E. Favre, P. Münch, H. Dalmasso, and C. Chaix. 2005. Biosedimentary and paleoenvironmental evolution of the Southern Marion Platform from the Middle to Late Miocene (Northeast Australia, ODP Leg 194, Sites 1196 and 1199). Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results 194:1-38 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 71260: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 23.04.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
"Acanthophyllia cf. deshayesiana" = Cynarina lacrymalis
"Acanthophyllia cf. deshayesiana" = Cynarina lacrymalis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral | |
cf. Favites pauciseptata Gerth 1923 stony coral
Antiguastrea aff. alveolaris Catullo 1856 stony coral | |
Lithophyllon cf. mokai Hoeksema 1989 stony coral | |
Pavona (Hydnophoseris) sp. Lamarck 1801 stony coral | |
Stylophora cambridgiensis, Stylophora depauperata, Stylophora granulata, "Stylophora subseriata" = Stylophora pistillata
Stylophora cambridgiensis stony coral
Stylophora depauperata stony coral
Stylophora granulata Duncan 1864 stony coral
"Stylophora subseriata" = Stylophora pistillata Esper 1797 stony coral | |
Alveopora polyacantha Reuss 1867 stony coral | |
Trematotrochus sp. T.-Woods 1879 stony coral |