Where: Victoria, Australia (38.8° S, 143.5° E: paleocoordinates 54.4° S, 141.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)
• Dennant said Upper Eocene, according to Cairns 1997 an Oligocene age is more likely
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. Dennant. 1902. Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part 5. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 26:255-264 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 122379: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.12.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
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"Trematotrochus kitsoni n. sp." = Foveolocyathus kitsoni1
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Cyathosmilia velata Dennant 1902 stony coral | |
Platytrochus airensis n. sp. Dennant 1902 stony coral
Platytrochus curvatus Dennant 1902 stony coral
Ceratotrochus exilis Dennant 1902 stony coral | |
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