Symphyllia recta Dana 1846

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Lobophylliidae

Alternative combination: Mussa recta

Synonyms: Mussa nobilis Dana 1846, Symphyllia nobilis Dana 1846

Belongs to Symphyllia according to Matthai 1928

See also Sheppard 1987 and Vaughan 1918

Sister taxa: Symphyllia agaricia, Symphyllia confusa, Symphyllia densium, Symphyllia erythraea, Symphyllia molengraaffi, Symphyllia radians, Symphyllia valenciennesii

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections), Japan (5), New Caledonia (4), Papua New Guinea (3)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of the Philippines (1)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (4)

• Miocene of Indonesia (1), Iran (1)

Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence

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