W-Ceram, Indonesia (Triassic to of Indonesia)

Also known as Reef 73

Where: Indonesia (3.3° S, 128.7° E: paleocoordinates 29.8° N, 132.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Sevatian to Sevatian (212.0 - 201.3 Ma)

• Could partly be Rhaetian, but mostly Norian (most likely upper Norian)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• Gray dense somewhat shaly limestone full of brownish fossils

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying, peel or thin section,

Primary reference: O. Wilckens. 1937. Korallen und Kalkschwämme aus dem obertriadischen Pharetronenkalk von Seran (Molukken). Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, Beilagenband Abt. B 77:171-211 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 34892: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 10.10.2003

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Retiophyllia cf. wanneri stony coral
Thecosmilia cf. wanneri
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Montlivaltia sp. Lamouroux 1821 stony coral
sp. 2 + 3