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Opal, Northern Mindanao Region, Mindanao, Philippines

Lat/Long (Decimal)8,125
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on political unit
Given LocationMindanao, Philippines
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Northern Mindanao Region, Mindanao, Philippines

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Opal, Oriental Misamis, MindanaoYabe H., Sugiyama T. (1937)"reef rocks"3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Heliopora sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Helioporacea : Helioporidae : Heliopora3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Acropora sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Acropora3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Diploastrea heliopora
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Diploastraeidae : Diploastrea : Diploastrea heliopora3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Plesiastrea versipora
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Plesiastreidae : Plesiastrea : Plesiastrea versipora3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Cyphastrea chalcidicum
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Cyphastrea : Cyphastrea chalcidicum3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Cyphastrea microphthalma
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Cyphastrea : Cyphastrea microphthalma3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Dipsastraea speciosa
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Dipsastraea : Dipsastraea speciosa3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Favites abdita
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Favites : Favites abdita3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Goniastrea sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Goniastrea3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Goniastrea retiformis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Goniastrea : Goniastrea retiformis3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Leptoria phrygia
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Leptoria : Leptoria phrygia3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Platygyra sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Platygyra3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Platygyra lamellina
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Platygyra : Platygyra lamellina3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Montastrea valenciennesii
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montastraeidae : Montastraea : Montastrea valenciennesii3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Symphyllia recta
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Mussidae : Symphyllia : Symphyllia recta3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Porites sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic

References

Yabe H., Sugiyama T. (1937) On some reef-building Corals of a Raised Coral Reef of Mindanao, Philippine Islands, Proceedings of the Imperial Academy (Japan) 13 10, 421-424
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