West coast of Barbados, 20 - 50 m: Holocene, Barbados

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Mesophyllurn sp.
Lituolida - Lituolidae
Bdelloidina sp.
Planorbulinidae
Planorbulina mediterranensis d'Orbigny 1826
Homotrematidae
Homotrema rubrum
Carpenteria utricularis
Globothalamea - Loftusiida - Acervulinidae
Gypsina plana
Florideophyceae - Corallinales - Hydrolithaceae
Hydrolithon sp. Foslie 1909
Florideophyceae - Hapalidiales - Lithothamniacae
Lithothamnium sp. Philippi
replaced by Lithothamnion
unclassified
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Smittinidae
Parasmittina ophidiana
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Schizoporellidae
Stylopoma informata
see common names

Geography
Country:Barbados
Coordinates: 13.2° North, 59.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:13.2° North, 59.6° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Holocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Holocene
Age range of interval:0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local section:Bellairs Local bed:20 - 50 m
Local order:top to bottom
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "reef rocks"
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:148714
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-07-25 00:17:27 Last modified:2013-07-24 09:17:27
Access level:authorizer only Released:2013-10-25 00:17:27
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
47728. W. Martindale. 1992. Calcified epibionts as palaeoecological tools: examples from the Recent and Pleistocene reefs of Barbados. Coral Reefs (11)167-177 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]