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Meandrophyllia corrugata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae

Taxonomy
Meandrina corrugata was named by Michelin (1843). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Latimaeandra corrugata by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1849), Milne-Edwards and Haime (1857); it was recombined as Oulophyllia corrugata by d'Orbigny (1850); it was recombined as Dimorphastrea corrugata by Koby (1904); it was recombined as Comophyllia corrugata by Geyer (1954); it was recombined as Microphyllia corrugata by Beauvais (1964); it was recombined as Meandrophyllia corrugata by Turnsek (1997), Baron-Szabo (2018).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Meandrina corrugata Michelin
1843Meandrina edwarsii Michelin
1843Meandrina corrugata Michelin p. 98 figs. pl. 18 fig. 5
1843Meandrina edwarsii Michelin p. 98 figs. pl. 18 fig. 6
1849Latimaeandra corrugata Milne-Edwards and Haime
1850Oulophyllia corrugata d'Orbigny p. 39
1850Microphyllia edwardsii d'Orbigny p. 40
1857Latimaeandra corrugata Milne-Edwards and Haime p. 546
1904Dimorphastrea corrugata Koby
1954Comophyllia corrugata Geyer
1964Meandrophyllia edwardsi Beauvais
1964Microphyllia corrugata Beauvais
1997Meandrophyllia corrugata Turnsek
2018Meandrophyllia corrugata Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familyHaplaraeidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
subfamilyMeandrophylliinae
genusMeandrophyllia
speciescorrugata()

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.

Meandrophyllia corrugata Michelin 1843
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Invalid names: Meandrina edwarsii Michelin 1843 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-10 09:04:12
Modified: 2008-02-10 11:04:12
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Hauterivian or 157.90000 to 125.77000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France (Lorraine) Meandrophyllia edwardsi (93188)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France (Franche-Comte) Meandrophyllia edwardsi (93184)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Romania Meandrophyllia edwardsi (35185 35199)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Algeria Meandrophyllia corrugata (79366)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Slovenia Meandrophyllia corrugata (68654 68684)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Spain Meandrophyllia edwardsi (34624 34625)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Romania Meandrophyllia edwardsi (35201)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05Austria Meandrophyllia corrugata (192211 192215)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian139.1 - 132.6Spain Meandrophyllia edwardsi (69144)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Georgia Meandrophyllia edwardsi (67510)