East Kalimantan, RGM 41756, Pulau Tarakan, Mandul Formation: Pliocene, Indonesia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Trachyphylliidae
Antillia constricta Brueggemann 1877
recombined as Antillophyllia constricta
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Acropora grandis (Brook 1892)
2 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae
Pavona decussata Dana 1846
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Poritidae
Goniopora planulata (Ehrenberg 1834)
Porites nigrescens Dana 1846
see common names

Geography
Country:Indonesia
Coordinates: 4.0° North, 118.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:4.0° North, 118.2° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
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
Formation:Mandul
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandy marl
Secondary lithology: "limestone"
Lithology description: soft sandy marls and clays with impure limestones, containing corals, larger benthic foraminifera and a rich mollusc fauna
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:164630
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Modifier:M. Krause Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-12-08 08:19:28 Last modified:2014-12-12 07:51:57
Access level:authorizer only Released:2015-03-08 08:19:28
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

53783. N. Santodomingo. 2014. Miocene reef-coral diversity of Indonesia: unlocking the murky origins of the Coral Triangle. UU Department of Earth Sciences [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/A. Lauchstedt]