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Goniastrea retiformis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Astrea retiformis was named by Lamarck (1816). It is extant.

It was recombined as Goniastraea retiformis by Gregory (1900); it was recombined as Goniastrea retiformis by Matthai (1914).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Astrea retiformis Lamarck
1900Goniastraea retiformis Gregory p. 214
1914Goniastrea retiformis Matthai

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusGoniastreaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciesretiformis(Lamarck 1816)

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.

Goniastrea retiformis Lamarck 1816
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: microcarnivoreo
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:46
Modified: 2009-10-09 15:38:42
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Holocene or 20.45000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (123 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Fiji Goniastrea retiformis (124829)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Indonesia (Java) Goniastrea retiformis (45343 45344)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Indonesia (Sulawesi Tenggara) Goniastrea retiformis (109175)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indonesia (Java) Goniastrea retiformis (34722 62862)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Malaysia Goniastrea retiformis (216166)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara) Goniastrea retiformis (109653 109670)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Papua New Guinea Goniastrea retiformis (42736)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indonesia Goniastrea retiformis (109654)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indonesia (Maluku) Goniastrea retiformis (127836 127839 127843)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Goniastrea retiformis (80954)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Indonesia (Aceh) Goniastrea retiformis (63117 63118)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Egypt Goniastrea retiformis (96759)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Indonesia Goniastrea retiformis (45335 45336)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Japan Goniastrea retiformis (34879 34881)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117Philippines (Mindanao) Goniastrea retiformis (45347)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117Egypt Goniastrea retiformis (96760)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.58 - 0.129Indonesia Goniastrea retiformis (104656)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.58 - 0.129Japan Goniastrea retiformis (81578)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Indonesia Goniastrea retiformis (104657)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia (Jazan) Goniastrea retiformis (234198)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Pakistan Goniastrea retiformis (107990)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.58 - 0.0Taiwan Goniastrea retiformis (63134)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan (Okinawa) Goniastrea retiformis (62770)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Indonesia Goniastrea retiformis (104746)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Egypt Goniastrea retiformis (120129)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Australia (Queensland) Goniastrea retiformis (80793)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Egypt (Red Sea) Goniastrea retiformis (234196)
Middle Pleistocene - Holocene0.774 - 0.0India Goniastrea retiformis (241361 241363)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Kenya Goniastrea retiformis (44899 44904 44908 63155 81090)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Djibouti Goniastrea retiformis (102228)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) Goniastrea retiformis (80803)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Christmas Island Goniastraea retiformis (209834 209835 209836)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Goniastrea retiformis (120128)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Philippines (Bohol) Goniastrea retiformis (88869)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Egypt (Sinai) Goniastrea retiformis (109232 109236 109237 109246 109449 109451 109452)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mauritius Goniastrea retiformis (81015)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Goniastrea retiformis (80955 80956 80958 80962 80963 107972)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Papua New Guinea Goniastrea retiformis (34474 34475 34476 103251 103252 103254 103255 103256 103261 103263 103264 103265 103266 103267 103268 103269 103270)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117French Polynesia Goniastrea retiformis (97467)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117India Goniastrea retiformis (165868)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117New Caledonia Goniastrea retiformis (90042 90044 90051 90052 90056)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Philippines (Bohol) Goniastrea retiformis (127138 127139 127140)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Vanuatu Goniastrea retiformis (89167 97441)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117India (Kerala) Goniastrea retiformis (107971)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Western Australia) Goniastrea retiformis (88574 88575 102971 102975 103048 103050 103052 103053 103054 103057 103058 103059 103061)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Eritrea Goniastrea retiformis (80722 93827)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Japan (Chiba) Goniastrea retiformis (97528)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mayotte Goniastrea retiformis (96924)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Seychelles Goniastrea retiformis (96926)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0French Polynesia Goniastrea retiformis (97470)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Japan Goniastrea retiformis (96956 97255 97293 165205 165206 165207 165209)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mauritius Goniastrea retiformis (96889)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Guam Goniastrea retiformis (97444 97445)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India Goniastrea retiformis (165793)