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Porina
Taxonomy
Porina was named by d'Orbigny (1852) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is extant. It is the type genus of Porinidae.
It was assigned to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Porinidae by Canu and Bassler (1935), Stach (1936), Brown (1952), Bassler (1953), Brown (1956), Brown (1958), Lee et al. (1997), Schmidt (2003), Bock (2006), Guha and Gopikrishna (2007), Guha (2013), Gordon and Taylor (2015).
It was assigned to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Porinidae by Canu and Bassler (1935), Stach (1936), Brown (1952), Bassler (1953), Brown (1956), Brown (1958), Lee et al. (1997), Schmidt (2003), Bock (2006), Guha and Gopikrishna (2007), Guha (2013), Gordon and Taylor (2015).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1852 | Porina d'Orbigny |
| 1869 | Acropora Reuss |
| 1935 | Porina Canu and Bassler |
| 1936 | Porina Stach |
| 1952 | Porina Brown |
| 1953 | Porina Bassler p. G193 |
| 1956 | Porina Brown |
| 1958 | Porina Brown |
| 1997 | Porina Lee et al. |
| 2002 | Acropora Sepkoski |
| 2002 | Porina Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Porina Schmidt |
| 2006 | Porina Bock |
| 2007 | Porina Guha and Gopikrishna |
| 2013 | Porina Guha |
| 2015 | Porina Gordon and Taylor |
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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.
G. Porina d'Orbigny 1852
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†Porina fissurifera Canu and Bassler 1935
Porina gracilis Lamarck 1816
†Porina gracilis vertebralis Stoliczka 1865
†Porina spongiosa MacGillivray 1895
†Porina tubulifera MacGillivray 1895
†Porina turrita Gordon and Taylor 2015
Invalid names: Acropora Reuss 1869 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Campanian to the top of the Zanclean or 83.60000 to 3.60000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 72.2 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 72.2 Ma
Collections (47 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Campanian | France | P. sp. (3787) | |
| Danian | Sweden | P. salebrosa, P. cylindrica (69603) | |
| Danian | Denmark | P. flabellata, P. cancellata, P. salebrossa (89866) P. salebrosa (2964 226853 226860 226864 226865 226869) | |
| Cenozoic | Australia (Victoria) | P. gracilis (174185 174188) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | New Zealand (Chatham Island) | P. turrita (172944) | |
| Priabonian | New Zealand (North Otago) | P. sp. 1 (172816) P. sp. 1, P. sp. 2 (172815) | |
| Runangan | New Zealand | P. tubulifera (173838) | |
| Rupelian | USA (Alabama) | Acropora saillans (90528) | |
| Oligocene - Miocene | Australia (Victoria) | P. gracilis (173508 173510 173512 173514 173515 173521 173526 173527) | |
| Chattian | Australia (Victoria) | P. fissurifera (174150) | |
| Miocene - Oligocene | Australia (Victoria) | P. gracilis (173502 173504 173506 173511 173516 173517 173518 173519 173520 173522 173524 173525 173528) | |
| Aquitanian | India (Gujarat) | P. sp. (177173) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | India | P. sp. (178702) | |
| Langhian | Australia (Victoria) | P. fissurifera (174139) | |
| Middle Miocene | Australia (Victoria) | P. vertebralis, P. gracilis (166365) | |
| Tortonian | Italy | P. sp. (27549) | |
| Tortonian - Zanclean | Australia (Victoria) | P. gracilis (166810) | |
| Zanclean | Australia (Victoria) | P. vertebralis (166744) | |
| Pliocene | Australia (South Australia) | P. gracilis (172911 172913) |