Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae
Alternative combination: Madrepora fungites
Synonyms: Fungia patella Ellis and Solander 1786, Madrepora patella Ellis and Solander 1786
Belongs to Fungia according to Doederlein 1902
See also Montanaro Gallitelli 1973 and Sheppard 1987
Sister taxa: Fungia (Verrillofungia), Fungia actinodiscus, Fungia borneensis, Fungia concinna, Fungia decipiens, Fungia fralinae, Fungia granulosa, Fungia halophila, Fungia horrida, Fungia inaequicostata, Fungia klunzingeri, Fungia laevis, Fungia moluccensis, Fungia proechinata, Fungia pseudoechinata, Fungia scabra, Fungia scutaria, Fungia uniformis, Fungia valida
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections), Djibouti (1), Egypt (3), Eritrea (1), Indonesia (1), Japan (1), Malaysia (1), New Caledonia (1), Saudi Arabia (2)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Indonesia (1)
• Pliocene of Indonesia (1), Papua New Guinea (1)
• Miocene of Indonesia (3)
Total: 19 collections including 20 occurrences
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