Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Alternative combination: Leptoria concentrica
Belongs to Platygyra according to M. Reuter et al. 2019
See also Kühn 1933
Sister taxa: Platygyra acuta, Platygyra colombiana, Platygyra contorta, Platygyra crosslandi, Platygyra daedalea, Platygyra equisepta, Platygyra euaensis, Platygyra lamellina, Platygyra mareensis, Platygyra naroetensis, Platygyra pini, Platygyra renemai, Platygyra ryukyuensis, Platygyra sinensis, Platygyra singularis, Platygyra stricta, Astroria antiguensis, Coeloria andrewsi, Coeloria denselephantis, Coeloria wellsi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Magar Pir, Karachi, Sind, Pakistan, which is in a Burdigalian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone/sandstone in Pakistan
Distribution:
• Miocene of Indonesia (1 collection), Iran (1), Pakistan (1), Tanzania (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Somalia (1)
• Oligocene of Iran (1), Somalia (1)
• Eocene of Pakistan (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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