Where: Panama (7.4° N, 80.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone and lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. W. Vaughan. 1919. Fossil corals from central America, Cuba, and Porto Rico, with an account of the American Tertiary, Pleistocene, and Recent coral reefs. Smithsonian Institution Bulletin 103:189-524 [R. Baron-Szabo/R. Baron-Szabo/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 124627: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.02.2012
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Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
"Maeandra antiguensis" = Meandrina antiguensis
"Maeandra antiguensis" = Meandrina antiguensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
Favia macdonaldi n. sp.
Favia macdonaldi n. sp. Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
"Trochoseris meinzeri" = Trochoseris aperta
"Trochoseris meinzeri" = Trochoseris aperta Duncan 1864 stony coral | |
Diploastrea crassolamellata Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Astrocoenia guantanamensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral |