RB1-E, Red Bluff, Lake Macleod (Pleistocene of Australia)

Also known as Reef 3938

Where: Western Australia, Australia (24.0° S, 113.4° E: paleocoordinates 24.0° S, 113.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

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

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: B. J. Greenstein and J. M. Pandolfi. 2008. Escaping the heat: range shifts of reef coral taxa in coastal Western Australia. Global Change Biology 14:513-528 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 103055: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.01.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Lobophylliidae
Lobophyllia sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Poritidae
Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Acropora sp. Oken 1815 stony coral
Acropora ex gr. hyacinthus Dana 1846 stony coral
Acropora ex gr. humilis Dana 1846 stony coral
Acropora ex gr. aspera Dana 1846 stony coral
Acropora lovelli Veron and Wallace 1984 stony coral