Toluarang River, loc. 777, Ceram: Pliocene, Indonesia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Caryophylliidae
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Deltocyathus lens
Alcock 1902
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Flabellidae
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Flabellum pavoninum
Lesson 1831
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subsp. distinctum | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Acroporidae
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Montipora ramosa
Bernard 1897
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synonym of Montipora digitata | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Pocilloporidae
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Pocillopora ligulata
Dana 1846
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Poritidae
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Goniopora planulata
(Ehrenberg 1834)
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Porites nigrescens
Dana 1846
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Dendrophylliidae
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Dendrophyllia cf. oahensis
Vaughan 1907
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Merulinidae
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Mycedium cf. tubifex
(Dana 1846)
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synonym of Mycedium elephantotus | ||||||||||
Goniastrea retiformis
(Lamarck 1816)
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Favites virens
(Dana 1846)
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synonym of Favites abdita | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Indonesia | State/province: | Maluku |
Coordinates: | 2.9° South, 129.5° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 2.9° South, 129.5° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
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 | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: probably Pliocene |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | marl |
Secondary lithology: | "limestone" |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
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: | 127839 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel |
Modifier: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2012-05-25 21:11:28 | Last modified: | 2012-05-25 08:37:30 |
Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2013-05-25 21:11:28 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
41777. | J. H. F. Umbgrove. 1924. Report on Pleistocene and Pliocene corals from Ceram. In L. Rutten, W. Holtz (eds.), Geological, petrographical and palaeontological results of explorations, carried out from September 1917 till June 1919 in the island of Ceram, Second Series: Palaeontology 1:1-22 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/W. Kiessling] |