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Pattalophyllia grumi

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agathiphylliidae

Taxonomy

Caryophyllia grumi was named by Catullo (1852).

It was recombined as Petrophylliella grumi by Felix (1925); it was recombined as Cricocyathus grumi by Pfister (1980); it was recombined as Pattalophyllia grumi by Baron-Szabo (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

P. leymeriei

Synonyms

Vivesastraea villattae was named by Alloiteau and Tissier (1958). Its type locality is Biouès, Midi- Pyrénées, which is in a Danian marine horizon in France.

It was synonymized subjectively with Pattalophyllia grumi by Baron-Szabo (2008).
Cyathophyllia annulata was named by Reuss (1868). Its type locality is Monteviale, which is in a Rupelian perireef or subreef limestone in the Castelgomberto Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Circophyllia annulata by Felix (1885); it was recombined as Cricocyathus annulatus by Barta-Calmus (1973); it was synonymized subjectively with Pattalophyllia grumi by Baron-Szabo (2008).
Leptaxis elliptica was named by Reuss (1868). Its type locality is Monte Grumi, Castelgomberto, which is in a Rupelian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Castelgomberto Formation of Italy.

It was synonymized subjectively with Cricocyathus annulatus by Frost (1981).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1852	Caryophyllia grumi Catullo
1868	Cyathophyllia annulata Reuss
1868	Leptaxis elliptica Reuss
1885	Circophyllia annulata Felix
1925	Petrophylliella grumi Felix
1958	Vivesastraea villattae Alloiteau and Tissier
1973	Cricocyathus annulatus Barta-Calmus
1980	Cricocyathus grumi Pfister
2008	Pattalophyllia grumi Baron-Szabo

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
phylum	Cnidaria	Hatschek 1888
class	Anthozoa	Ehrenberg 1834
—	Hexacorallia	()

Rank	Name	Author
order	Scleractinia	Bourne 1900
family	Agathiphylliidae	Vaughan and Wells 1943
genus	Pattalophyllia	d'Achiardi 1867
species	grumi	(Catullo 1852)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Pattalophyllia grumi Catullo 1852

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Invalid names: Cyathophyllia annulata Reuss 1868 [synonym], Vivesastraea villattae Alloiteau and Tissier 1958 [synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

aragoniteo

Grouping:

colonialo

Clonal:

yeso

Environment:

marineo

Locomotion:

stationaryg

Attached:

yeso

Life habit:

epifaunalg

Diet:

suspension feederg

Vision:

blindc

Reproduction:

alternatingo

Asexual:

yeso

Dispersal:

watero

Dispersal 2:

planktonico

Created:

2004-02-29 09:28:35

Modified:

2004-02-29 11:28:35

Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class

Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Chattian or 72.10000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (22 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian	72.1 - 66.0	Jamaica	Cricocyathus grumi (27647 27650)
Maastrichtian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian	72.1 - 66.0	Jamaica	Cricocyathus grumi (27648)
Danian	66.0 - 61.6	France	Vivesastraea villattae (76889)
Lutetian	47.8 - 41.3	Mexico (Chiapas)	Syzygophyllia sp. (85735)
Bartonian	41.3 - 38.0	Croatia	Circophyllia annulata (124371)
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	Germany (Bavaria)	Pattalophyllia costata (10703)
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	Spain	Pattalophyllia grumi (146168 146170)
Late/Upper Eocene	37.2 - 33.9	Hungary	Circophyllia annulata (123836 123837 123843 123904)
Early/Lower Oligocene	33.9 - 28.4	Italy	Cricocyathus grumi (69968 69969)
Rupelian	33.9 - 28.1	Italy (Veneto)	Cricocyathus grumi (91899) Cyathophyllia annulata (91647) Leptaxis elliptica (91634)
Rupelian	33.9 - 28.1	Iran	Cricocyathus annulatus (41074)
Oligocene	33.9 - 23.03	Italy	Cricocyathus grumi (69940 69941)
Chattian	28.1 - 23.03	Iran	Cricocyathus annulatus (41075)