Where: Okinawa, Japan (28.3° N, 129.9° E: paleocoordinates 28.3° N, 129.9° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Takigawa Formation (Ryukyu Group), Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• 120-130 kyr
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: field sketches / photographs.
Primary reference: T. Nakamori. 1986. Community Structures of Recent and Pleistocene Hermatypic Corals in the Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Tohoku University Science Reports, Second Series, Geology 56(2):71-133 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 62791: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 27.07.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
"Cladocora ? kabiraensis" = Galaxea fascicularis
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