Where: Antigua and Barbuda (17.0° N, 61.7° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 17.6° N, 56.4° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Globigerina ciperoensis ciperoensis foram zone, Antigua Formation, Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; argillaceous limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: K. G. Johnson. 2003. Reef-coral diversity in the Late Oligocene Antigua Formation and temporal variation of local diversity on Caribbean Cenozoic Reefs. Fossil Corals and Sponges Proceedings of the 9th Internatinal Symposium on Fossil Cnidaria and Porifera. Vienna : Austian Academny of Sciences Press 471-492 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 203875: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 27.08.2019
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Diploastrea magnifica Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
"Astrocoenia portoricensis" = Astrocoenia portoricoensis
"Astrocoenia portoricensis" = Astrocoenia portoricoensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
Acropora saludensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Alveopora tampae Weisbord 1973 stony coral | |
Stylophora imperatoris Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
Antiguastrea cellulosa Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Fungophyllia "sp. A" Gerth 1923 stony coral | |
"Montastraea endothecata" = Montastraea endothecata, "Montastraea canalis" = Montastraea endothecata
"Montastraea endothecata" = Montastraea endothecata Duncan 1863 stony coral
"Montastraea canalis" = Montastraea endothecata Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Agathiphyllia hilli Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Agathiphyllia tenuis Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Porites regularis stony coral
Porites portoricensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral |