Negritos, Salina (Eocene of Peru)
Where: Piura, Peru (4.6° S, 81.3° W: paleocoordinates 13.0° S, 110.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Salina Formation, Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. W. Wells. 1941. Cretaceous and Eocene corals from northwestern Peru. Bulletins of American Paleontology 98(26):1-26 [W. Kiessling/M. Nimke/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 86943: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Madeleine Nimke on 25.02.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Stephanocoenia peruviana Vaughan 1922 stony coral | |
"Haimesiastraea humilis" = Haimesiastraea conferta, "Peruviastrea peruviana" = Haimesiastraea conferta, "Haimesiastraea distans" = Haimesiastraea conferta, "Haimesiastraea peruviana" = Haimesiastraea conferta
"Haimesiastraea humilis" = Haimesiastraea conferta Vaughan 1900 stony coral
"Peruviastrea peruviana" = Haimesiastraea conferta Vaughan 1900 stony coral
"Haimesiastraea distans" = Haimesiastraea conferta Vaughan 1900 stony coral
"Haimesiastraea peruviana" = Haimesiastraea conferta Vaughan 1900 stony coral | |
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Oculina peruviana Vaughan 1922 stony coral | |
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Dendrophyllia peruviana Vaughan 1922 stony coral | |
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Paracyathus peruvianus Vaughan 1922 stony coral | |