Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae
Synonym: Pavona intermedia Gardiner 1898
Belongs to Pavona according to Verrill 1864
See also Chevalier 1968 and Inskipp et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Pavona (Pavona), Pavona banoensis, Pavona bipartita, Pavona bronni, Pavona burdigalensis, Pavona cactus, Pavona clavus, Pavona danai, Pavona decussata, Pavona duerdeni, Pavona explanulata, Pavona frondifera, Pavona gigantea, Pavona javana, Pavona longicollis, Pavona machapooriensis, Pavona maldivensis, Pavona matheroni, Pavona microstoma, Pavona minuta, Pavona panamensis, Pavona pennyi, Pavona profunda, Pavona ruvida, Pavona trinitatis, Pavona variabilis, Pavona venosa, Pavona yamanarii, Pavona (Pseudocolumnastrea) modeloensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection), Djibouti (1), French Polynesia (4), Japan (3), New Caledonia (1), Panama (1), United States (3: Hawaii)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Indonesia (1)
• Pliocene of Papua New Guinea (1)
• Miocene of Indonesia (1)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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