Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae
Alternative combinations: Madrepora labyrinthiformis, Maeandra labyrinthiformis, Meandrina labyrinthiformis
Belongs to Diploria according to Vaughan 1901
Sister taxa: Diploria antiguensis, Diploria bowersi, Diploria clilvosa, Diploria dumblei, Diploria portoricensis, Diploria sarasotana, Diploria zambensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Antigua and Barbuda (1 collection), the Bahamas (8), Barbados (8), Cayman Islands (24), Colombia (20), Costa Rica (5), the Dominican Republic (2), Haiti (2), Jamaica (3), Mexico (1), Montserrat (1), the Netherlands Antilles (19), Panama (8), Turks and Caicos Islands (1), United States (10: Florida), Venezuela (1), Virgin Islands (1), Virgin Islands (3)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of the Bahamas (1), Jamaica (1)
• Pliocene of the Bahamas (2), Costa Rica (8), the Dominican Republic (1), Haiti (2)
• Miocene of Colombia (1)
Total: 134 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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