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Lobophyllia hemprichii

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Lobophylliidae

Taxonomy
Manicina hemprichii was named by Ehrenberg (1834). It is extant.

It was recombined as Lobophyllia hemprichii by Matthai (1928).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. japonica, L. pasottii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Manicina hemprichii Ehrenberg
1928Lobophyllia hemprichii Matthai

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyLobophylliidaeDai and Horng 2009
genusLobophylliaBlainville 1830
specieshemprichii(Ehrenberg 1834)

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.

Lobophyllia hemprichii Ehrenberg 1834
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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 Messinian to the top of the Holocene or 7.24600 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Indonesia (South Sulawesi) Lobophyllia hemprichii (124781 124782)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indonesia Lobophyllia hemprichii (108772)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Papua New Guinea Lobophyllia hemprichii (42736)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Indonesia (Paupa) Lobophyllia hemprichii (62804)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.58 - 0.129Japan Lobophyllia hemprichii (88000)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan Lobophyllia hemprichii (88048 88054)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Egypt (Sinai) Lobophyllia hemprichii (109187)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Lobophyllia hemprichii (176437)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Kenya Lobophyllia hemprichii (63183)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) Lobophyllia hemprichii (97666)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Lobophyllia hemprichii (80963)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan Lobophyllia hemprichii (88595)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Vanuatu (Efaté) Lobophyllia hemprichii (109172)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Japan (Chiba) Lobophyllia hemprichii (97528)