Goniopora hilli

Vaughan, 1919



Holotype: USNM M325958; Early Miocene, La Boca Formation; Empire, Panama.

Morphologic Description:

Colony form: subcerioid or plocoid, Colony shape: massive or branching, Budding: extramural, Columella: trabecular and discontinuous, Corallite size: medium (1.5 - 10 mm), Wall structure: synapticulothecal, Lobes: none

Synonyms:

(C) NMB.

 Specimen details:
Image Description: Holotype USNM M325058
Image view: colony.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.32, f.1.
Locality: GS 06016 Empire, Panama, southwest Caribbean. Early Miocene, La Boca Formation.



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(C) NMB.

 Specimen details:
Image Description: figured NMB D5853
Image view: colony.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.32, f.4.
Locality: NMB 15861 Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean. Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation.



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(C) NMB.

 Specimen details:
Image Description: Holotype USNM M325058
Image view: calice.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.33, f.1.
Locality: GS 06016 Empire, Panama, southwest Caribbean. Early Miocene, La Boca Formation.



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(C) NMB.

 Specimen details:
Image Description: figured NMB D5853
Image view: calice.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.33, f.5.
Locality: NMB 15861 Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean. Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation.



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(C) Uni Basel.

 Specimen details:
Image Description: figured NMB D5853
Image view: calice.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.34, f.1.
Locality: NMB 15861 Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean. Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation.



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(C) AFB.

 Specimen details:
Image Description: figured NMB D5854
Image view: transverse.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.35, f.1.
Locality: NMB 16933 Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean. Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation.



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Distribution:
    Late Oligocene - Early Miocene, Tabera Formation. Rio Yaque del Norte, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Early Miocene, La Boca Formation. Empire, Panama, southwest Caribbean.
    Early Miocene, Tampa Formation. Tampa, Florida, north Caribbean.
    Early Miocene - Middle Miocene, Anguilla Formation. Crocus Bay, Anguilla, central Caribbean.
    Early Miocene - Middle Miocene, Baitoa Formation. Rio Yaque del Norte, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Late Miocene, Gurabo Formation. Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation. Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation. Rio Cana, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene - Early Pleistocene, La Cruz Formation. Santiago, Cuba, central Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene, Seroe Domi Formation. St. Michiel seacliff, Curacao, south Caribbean.




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