Mota Talau River: Pliocene, Indonesia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Dasyphyllia brevicaulis n. sp. Felix 1915
recombined as Caulastrea brevicaulis
Favia amplior Edwards and Haime 1850
Felix 1920
synonym of Dipsastraea pallida
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae
Favia okeni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857
Felix 1920
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Siderastreidae
Siderastrea crenulata (Goldfuss 1826)
Felix 1920
see common names

Geography
Country:Indonesia State/province:East Nusa Tenggara
Coordinates: 9.1° South, 124.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.5° South, 127.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Pliocene
Age range of interval:5.33300 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Secondary lithology: marl
Lithology description: coral limestones and marls
Environment:perireef or subreef
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:109650
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-05-19 17:29:27 Last modified:2011-05-20 06:40:18
Access level:the public Released:2011-05-19 17:29:27
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
36229. J. Felix. 1915. Jungtertiäre und quartäre Anthozoen von Timor und Obi, 1. Teil [Upper Tertiary and Quarternary Anthozoa from Timor and Obi, part 1]. Paläontologie von Timor 2:3-45 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

36233 J. Felix. 1920. Jungtertiäre und quartäre Anthozoen von Timor und Obi, 2. Teil [Upper Tertiary and Quarternary Anthozoa from Timor and Obi, part 2]. Paläontologie von Timor 8:1-40 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]