PBDB

Fairfax (Pleistocene of Australia)

Also known as Reef 4097

Where: Queensland, Australia (23.9° S, 152.4° E: paleocoordinates 23.9° S, 152.4° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

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

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: B. Dechnik, J. M. Webster, G. E. Webb, L. Nothdurft, A. Dutton, J. Braga, J. Zhao, S. Duce, and J. Sadler. 2017. The evolution of the Great Barrier Reef during the Last Interglacial Period. Global and Planetary Change 149:53-71 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 184506: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 09.03.2017

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Taxonomic list

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Stylophora
-	Stylophora sp. Stylophora sp. Gill and Caster 1960
Hydrozoa
Milleporina -	Millepora exaesa Millepora exaesa fire coral
Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Poritidae	Alveopora verrilliana, Porites sp., Porites ? lutea, Porites ? australiensis, Goniopora sp. Alveopora verrilliana Dana 1872 stony coral Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral Porites ? lutea Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral Porites ? australiensis Vaughan 1918 stony coral Goniopora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral
Scleractinia - Agariciidae	Pavona sp. Pavona sp. Lamarck 1801 stony coral
Scleractinia - Fungiidae	Fungia sp. Fungia sp. Lamarck 1801 stony coral
Scleractinia - Acroporidae	Montipora sp., Isopora palifera, Acropora sp., Acropora ex gr. humilis, Acropora ex gr. gemmifera, Acropora ex gr. aspera, Acropora ex gr. nasuta, Acropora ex gr. robusta, Acropora ex gr. latistella Montipora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral Isopora palifera Lamarck 1816 stony coral Acropora sp. Oken 1815 stony coral Acropora ex gr. humilis Dana 1846 stony coral Acropora ex gr. gemmifera Brook 1892 stony coral Acropora gr. 21 (A. humilis, A. gemmifera) Acropora ex gr. aspera Dana 1846 stony coral Acropora gr. 26 (A. aspera) Acropora ex gr. nasuta Dana 1846 stony coral Acropora gr. 34 (A. nasuta) Acropora ex gr. robusta Dana 1846 stony coral Acropora gr. 7 (A. robusta) Acropora ex gr. latistella Brook 1892 stony coral Acropora gr. 27 (A. latistella)
Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae	Stylophora pistillata, Pocillopora sp., Pocillopora damicornis, Pocillopora verrucosa Stylophora pistillata Esper 1797 stony coral Pocillopora sp. Lamarck 1816 stony coral Pocillopora damicornis Linnaeus 1758 stony coral Pocillopora verrucosa Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral
Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae	Turbinaria sp. Turbinaria sp. Oken 1815 stony coral
Scleractinia - Merulinidae	Leptoria sp., Caulastrea furcata, "Favia stelligera" = Goniastrea stelligera, Cyphastrea sp., Cyphastrea ? serailia, Favites sp., Favites ? abdita, Favites pentagona, Echinopora sp., Platygyra sinensis, Platygyra lamellina, "Favia pallida" = Dipsastraea pallida, "Favia ? speciosa" = Dipsastraea speciosa Leptoria sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral Caulastrea furcata Dana 1846 stony coral "Favia stelligera" = Goniastrea stelligera Dana 1846 stony coral Cyphastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral Cyphastrea ? serailia Forskal 1775 stony coral Favites sp. Link 1807 stony coral Favites ? abdita Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral Favites pentagona Esper 1794 stony coral Echinopora sp. Lamarck 1816 stony coral Platygyra sinensis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral Platygyra lamellina Ehrenberg 1834 stony coral "Favia pallida" = Dipsastraea pallida Dana 1846 stony coral "Favia ? speciosa" = Dipsastraea speciosa Dana 1846 stony coral
Scleractinia - Mussidae	Lobophyllia sp., Symphyllia sp., Symphyllia recta Lobophyllia sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral Symphyllia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral Symphyllia recta Dana 1846 stony coral
Scleractinia - Oculinidae	Galaxea fascicularis Galaxea fascicularis Linnaeus 1767 stony coral
Rhodophyceae
Corallinales - Hapalidiaceae	Mesophyllum sp., Mesophyllum funafutiense, Lithothamnion sp., Aethesolithon sp. Mesophyllum sp. Lemoine 1928 Mesophyllum funafutiense Lithothamnion sp. Heydrich 1897 Aethesolithon sp. Johnson 1964
Corallinales - Corallinaceae	Hydrolithon boergesenii, "Porolithon onkodes" = Hydrolithon onkodes, Spongites sp., Lithoporella sp., Neogoniolithon ex gr. fosliei, Pneophyllum conicum, Harveylithon ex gr. munitum, "Lithophyllum ex gr. prototypum" = Titanoderma prototypum, Lithophyllum sp., Lithophyllum ex gr. acrocamptum, Lithophyllum ex gr. kotschyanum, Lithophyllum ex gr. pustulatum, Porolithon gardineri Hydrolithon boergesenii "Porolithon onkodes" = Hydrolithon onkodes Heydrich 1897 Spongites sp. Kützing 1841 Lithoporella sp. Foslie 1909 Neogoniolithon ex gr. fosliei Pneophyllum conicum Dawson 1960 Harveylithon ex gr. munitum Foslie and Howe 1906 "Lithophyllum ex gr. prototypum" = Titanoderma prototypum Foslie 1897 Lithophyllum sp. Philippi 1837 Lithophyllum ex gr. acrocamptum Lithophyllum ex gr. kotschyanum Lithophyllum ex gr. pustulatum Lamouroux 1816 Porolithon gardineri
Cryptonemiales - Peyssonneliaceae	Peyssonnelia spp. Peyssonnelia spp. Decaisne 1841