Pavona explanulata Lamarck 1816 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Alternative combination: Agaricia explanulata

Belongs to Pavona according to J.E.N. Veron 2000

See also 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 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 varians, Pavona venosa, Pavona yamanarii, Pavona (Pseudocolumnastrea) modeloensis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Saudi Arabia (1 collection)

• Miocene of Indonesia (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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