Where: Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda (17.1° N, 61.8° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 17.7° N, 56.5° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Antigua Formation, Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
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: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 203919: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 28.08.2019
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
| Anthozoa | |
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Favites polygonalis Duncan 1863 stony coral
Antiguastrea cellulosa Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
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Agathiphyllia "sp. 3" Reuss 1864 stony coral
Agathiphyllia tenuis Duncan 1863 stony coral
Agathiphyllia antiguensis Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
"Montastraea canalis" = Montastraea endothecata
"Montastraea canalis" = Montastraea endothecata Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
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Porites microscopica stony coral
Porites regularis stony coral | |
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Leptoseris "sp. C" Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral | |
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Diploastrea "sp. T" Matthai 1914 stony coral
Diploastrea magnifica Duncan 1863 stony coral
Diploastrea crassolamellata Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
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Stylophora "sp. C" Schweigger 1819 stony coral | |
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Alveopora "sp. A" Blainville 1830 stony coral
Acropora saludensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
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Astrocoenia guantanamensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |