Balls Pyramid shelf, mixed biota – Lower cover (Holocene of Australia)
Where: New South Wales, Australia (31.8° S, 159.3° E: paleocoordinates 31.8° S, 159.3° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; reef rocks
• mid-shelf lower reef
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: core,
Primary reference: M. Linklater. 2016. Past and present coral distribution at the latitudinal limit of reef development, southwest Pacific Ocean. University of Wollongong Australia [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 184900: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 29.03.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa | |
Mussidae indet. Ortmann 1890 stony coral | |
Echinoidea | |
Prionocidaris sp. Agassiz 1863 pencil urchin |