Geographic distributions of <i>Parascolymia/Circophyllia</i> (red dots) and tridacnines (blue squares,) in the Eocene, Oligocene to middle Miocene, and late Miocene to Holocene time slices.
Markus Reuter
Thomas Wiedl
Werner E. Piller
10.1371/journal.pone.0132243.g009
https://plos.figshare.com/articles/figure/_Geographic_distributions_of_Parascolymia_Circophyllia_red_dots_and_tridacnines_blue_squares_in_the_Eocene_Oligocene_to_middle_Miocene_and_late_Miocene_to_Holocene_time_slices_/1491726
<p>Coral occurrences refer to <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0132243#pone.0132243.t001" target="_blank">Table 1</a> and tridacnine distributions are compiled from [<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0132243#pone.0132243.ref026" target="_blank">26</a>,<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0132243#pone.0132243.ref069" target="_blank">69</a>]. The red shaded areas indicate the recent distribution of <i>Parascolymia vitiensis</i> [<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0132243#pone.0132243.ref007" target="_blank">7</a>] and the red circles delimit biodiversity hotspots in the respective periods [<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0132243#pone.0132243.ref010" target="_blank">10</a>].</p>
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middle Miocene Leitha Limestone
marine biodiversity center
Parascolymia
Lobophylliidae
pattern
austria
Miocene Mediterranean reef
genus
Central Paratethys Sea
biogeographic implications Palaeobiogeographical
region
scleractinian reef corals
species
Vienna Basin
Cenozoic climate deterioration