Kotta River, loc. 489, Ceram: Pliocene, Indonesia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Diploastraeidae
Diploastrea heliopora (Lamarck 1816)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Polysolenia solida n. sp.
synonym of Astreopora
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Antillia cf. ponderosa
synonym of Trachyphyllia
Favia cf. pallida (Dana 1846)
recombined as Dipsastraea pallida
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae
Fungia concinna Verrill 1864
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Poritidae
Goniopora stokesi Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
Porites lutea Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
see common names

Geography
Country:Indonesia State/province:Maluku
Coordinates: 3.5° South, 130.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:2.4° South, 132.4° 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
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:shallow subtidal 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:127844
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-05-25 23:12:52 Last modified:2012-05-25 08:12:52
Access level:authorizer only Released:2013-05-25 23:12:52
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]