West coast of Barbados, 20 - 50 m (Holocene of Barbados)

Where: Barbados (13.2° N, 59.6° W: paleocoordinates 13.2° N, 59.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; reef rocks

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: W. Martindale. 1992. Calcified epibionts as palaeoecological tools: examples from the Recent and Pleistocene reefs of Barbados. Coral Reefs (11)167-177 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 148714: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 25.07.2013

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Mesophyllurn sp.
Bryozoa
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Bryozoa indet.
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Schizoporellidae
Stylopoma informata
 Cheilostomata - Smittinidae
Parasmittina ophidiana
Florideophyceae
 Corallinales - Corallinophycidae
Hydrolithon sp.
Hydrolithon sp. Foslie 1909
 Hapalidiales - Corallinophycidae
"Lithothamnium sp." = Lithothamnion
"Lithothamnium sp." = Lithothamnion Heydrich 1897
Foraminifera
 Lituolida - Lituolidae
Bdelloidina sp.
Globothalamea
 Loftusiida - Acervulinidae
Gypsina plana
Foraminifera
 Acervulinacea - Homotrematidae
Homotrema rubrum, Carpenteria utricularis
 Planorbulinacea - Planorbulinidae
Planorbulina mediterranensis