Porites portoricensis

(Vaughan, 1919)




Holotype: USNM M325061; Late Oligocene - Early Miocene, Lares Formation; Lares, Puerto Rico.

Morphologic Description: Synonyms:

(C) NMB.

Specimen details:

Image Description: Holotype USNM M325061
Image view: colony.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.24, f.1.
Locality: GS 03191 , , Caribbean. - , Formation.



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(C) NMB.

Specimen details:

Image Description: figured NMB D5799
Image view: colony.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.24, f.11.
Locality: NMB 16883 Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean. Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation.



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(C) NMB.

Specimen details:

Image Description: figured NMB D5796
Image view: calice.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.26, f.3.
Locality: NMB 15851 Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean. Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation.



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(C) NMB.

Specimen details:

Image Description: figured NMB D5798
Image view: calice.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.26, f.4.
Locality: NMB 15821 Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean. Early Pliocene, Mao Formation.



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(C) Uni Basel.

Specimen details:

Image Description: figured NMB D5807
Image view: calice.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.27, f.4.
Locality: NMB 16883 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 D5808
Image view: calice.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.28, f.1.
Locality: NMB 15851 Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean. Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation.



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(C) AFB.

Specimen details:

Image Description: figured NMB D5801
Image view: transverse.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.26, f.5.
Locality: NMB 16933 Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean. Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation.



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(C) AFB.

Specimen details:

Image Description: figured NMB D5804
Image view: longitudinal.
Specimen figured Foster 1986, pl.26, f.6.
Locality: NMB 16883 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.
    Middle Miocene, Brasso & Tamana Formation. Gasparillo/Tabaquite, Trinidad, southeast Caribbean.
    Middle Miocene, Seroe Domi Formation. St. Michielsberg, Curacao, south Caribbean.
    Late Miocene, Cercado Formation. Rio Cana, 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.
    Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation. Rio Mao, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation. Rio Yaque del Norte, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Seroe Domi Formation. Salina St. Michiel, Curacao, south Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation. Rio Cana, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene, Mao Formation. Rio Cana, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene, Mao Formation. Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene, Seroe Domi Formation. Salina St. Michiel, Curacao, south Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene - Late Pliocene, Mao Formation. Rio Cana, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene - Late Pliocene, Mao Formation. Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene - Late Pliocene, Q.Chocolate Formation. Q. Chocolate, Costa Rica, southwest Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene - Late Pliocene, Seroe Domi Formation. St. Michiel ridges, Curacao, south Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene, 272-342fbmp Formation. BDP Core Unda, Bahamas, northeast Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene, 342-355fbmp Formation. BDP Core Unda, Bahamas, northeast Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene, Moin Formation. Empalme Moin, Costa Rica, southwest Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene, Q.Chocolate Formation. Buenos Aires, Costa Rica, southwest Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene, 'Old Pera' Formation. Old Pera, Jamaica, central Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene, 259-272fbmp Formation. BDP Core Unda, Bahamas, northeast Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene, Moin Formation. Lomas del Mar, Costa Rica, southwest Caribbean.
    Early Pleistocene, 209-259fbmp Formation. BDP Core Unda, Bahamas, northeast Caribbean.





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