INVERTEBRATE FAUNAL LIST

MAO FORMATION

Rio Gurabo Section: from 890-900 m
Foraminiferal Zone: Globorotalia miocenica zone.
Nannofossil Zone: NN15
General Description: Large and small scale cross-bedded sands, pebbly sands, and conglomerates showing channeling and load casting. Plant material common. Molluscs infrequent.

Zooxanthellate Corals

Stylophora granulata Duncan, 1864.
Stylophora minor Duncan, 1963.
Acropora saludesis Vaughan, 1919.
Porites baracoaensis Vaughan, 1919
Meandrina (Placocyathus) aveolus Duncan, 1863.
Scolymia cubensis (Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849b).

Strombinid gastropods

Strombina (Spiralta) guppyi Woodring

Ostracodes

None.