Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Meandrinidae
Synonym: Gyrophyllia D'Orbigny 1849
Parent taxon: Dichocoeniinae according to J. W. Wells 1956
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Scalariogyra
Subtaxa: Dendrogyra aequicostata Dendrogyra arcensis Dendrogyra cylindrus Dendrogyra elegans Dendrogyra incerta Dendrogyra subrastellina Dendrogyra thurmanni
Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal microcarnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Barbados (1 collection), Cayman Islands (11), Colombia (2), Curaçao (5), the Dominican Republic (2), Jamaica (1), Mexico (1), Panama (2), United States (1: Florida), Virgin Islands (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of the Bahamas (1)
• Miocene of Italy (1)
Total: 29 collections including 30 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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