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Porites minuta
Taxonomy
Porites minuta 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 recombined as Goniopora minuta by Frost (1981).
It was recombined as Goniopora minuta by Frost (1981).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1868 | Porites minuta Reuss |
| 1981 | Goniopora minuta Frost |
| 1996 | Porites minuta Marcopoulou-Diacantoni et al. |
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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.
†Porites minuta Reuss 1868
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Rupelian or 28.40000 to 28.10000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rupelian | Italy (Veneto) | Goniopora minuta (91899) Porites minuta (type locality: 91634) | |
| Rupelian | Greece | Porites minuta (85001) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | Somalia | Porites minuta (78836 123801 123805) |