Sagada (Miocene of Philippines)

Where: Mountain, Philippines (17.1° N, 120.9° E: paleocoordinates 17.1° N, 120.9° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Sagada Limestone Formation, Aquitanian (23.0 - 20.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: Y. Iryu, D. Bassi, and W.J. Woelkerling. 2012. Typification and reassessment of seventeen species of coralline red algae (Corallinales and Sporolithales, Rhodophyta) described byW. Ishijima during 1954–1978. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 10(1):171-209 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 221536: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 11.08.2021

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Taxonomic list

Florideophyceae
 Sporolithales - Corallinophycidae