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Microphyllia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Microphyllia D'Orbigny p. 8
1957Comophylliopsis Alloiteau
1957Polyseris Alloiteau
1960Plesiodiploria Alloiteau
1997Microphyllia Baron-Szabo p. 85
2000Microphyllia Pandey et al.
2002Comophylliopsis Sepkoski
2002Microphyllia Sepkoski
2002Plesiodiploria Sepkoski
2002Polyseries Sepkoski
2021Microphyllia Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyLatomeandridaeAlloiteau 1952
genusMicrophyllia

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. †Microphyllia D'Orbigny 1849
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†Microphyllia acuta Solomko 1888
†Microphyllia astroides Goldfuss 1826
†Microphyllia brevivallis Becker 1875
†Microphyllia contorta Étallon 1859
†Microphyllia convergens Beauvais 1986
†Microphyllia curtata Etallon and Thurmann 1864
†Microphyllia cylindrica Ogilvie 1897
†Microphyllia davidsoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
†Microphyllia densecostata Sikharulidze 1979
†Microphyllia dumosa Etallon and Thurmann 1864
†Microphyllia elevata Roniewicz 2008
†Microphyllia fasciata Etallon and Thurmann 1864
†Microphyllia gagnebini Etallon and Thurmann 1864
†Microphyllia gemina Eliasova 2004
†Microphyllia gracilis Errenst 1991
†Microphyllia helvetica Etallon and Thurmann 1864
†Microphyllia jaspensis Prinz 1991
†Microphyllia kenyensis Gregory 1930
†Microphyllia labyrinthiformis Draganescu and Beauvais 1985
†Microphyllia lineata Beauvais 1986
†Microphyllia macropora d'Orbigny 1850
†Microphyllia munita Etallon and Thurmann 1864
†Microphyllia mvitensis Gregory 1930
†Microphyllia oldhamiana Stoliczka 1873
†Microphyllia pulchella Beauvais 1966
†Microphyllia punctata Beauvais and Negus 1975
†Microphyllia resanica Alloiteau and Farag 1964
†Microphyllia seriata Becker 1875
†Microphyllia serpentina Etallon and Thurmann 1864
†Microphyllia soemmeringii Muenster 1829
†Microphyllia sulcata de Fromentel 1861
†Microphyllia thurmanni Etallon and Thurmann 1864
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Invalid names: Elysastraea sakalavensis Alloiteau 1958 [synonym]
†Microphyllia undans Étallon 1859
Invalid names: Comophylliopsis Alloiteau 1957 [synonym], Plesiodiploria Alloiteau 1960 [synonym], Polyseris Alloiteau 1957 [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: yesf
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-28 06:50:30
Modified: 2008-01-28 08:50:30
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Obtusum to the top of the Campanian or 199.50000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (148 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Obtusum199.5 - 192.9Chile M. sp. A (95082)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Chile M. irregularis (34077) M. pulchella (34066)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian - Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Neuquen) M. flemingi (10701)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Zapala) M. sp. (33909)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Chile M. flemingi (58549)
Toarcian - Aalenian184.2 - 170.9Morocco M. irregularis (33618)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.4 - 174.7Morocco M. lineata, M. convergens (33613) M. spp., M. lineata (233562)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Chile M. pulchella (58563)
Early/Lower Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Thailand M. macropora (79542)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Chile M. jaspensis, M. pulchella (34631) M. pulchella (34632)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6France M. pulchella (38591)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2France M. sp. (34714)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Chile M. jaspensis, M. pulchella (58739) M. pulchella (58740)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Switzerland M. pulchella (86614) M. sp. (162347)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Romania (Central Dobrogea) M. labyrinthiformis (38191)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Madagascar (Toliara) M. madagascariensis (86407)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Tanzania M. kenyensis (85938) M. mvitensis (85945)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Madagascar (Toliara) M. davidsoni (86495)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (England) M. sp., M. punctata (38159)
Bathonian - Middle Callovian168.2 - 161.5Iran (Tabas Area) M. contorta (41416)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian168.2 - 161.5Madagascar (Toliara) Elysastraea sakalavensis (86479)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Jordan M. resanica (83639)
Late/Upper Callovian - Early/Lower Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Chile M. sp. B (58441)
Middle Callovian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian165.3 - 152.21Iran (Tabas Area) M. contorta (41417)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Iran (Tabas Area) M. contorta (41422 41423) M. gagnebini (41425)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France M. sp. (11084 11085 63923)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Germany M. sp. (31433)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Germany (Niedersachsen) M. thurmanni, M. brevivallis (31435 98352)
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France M. sp. (220991 220997)
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Saudi Arabia M. soemmeringii (28061)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France (Centre) M. curtata (93124)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Switzerland M. curtata (85959)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France (Bourgogne) M. sp. (93190) M. sp., M. soemmeringii, Brachyseris contorta, M. sulcata (93114)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France (Lorraine) M. curtata (93188)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France (Franche-Comte) M. curtata (93095)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Chile M. sp. (58772)
Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.5 - 152.21Slovenia M. sp. (39809)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Germany M. sp. (21257)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Poland M. macropora (68371 68376)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Germany (Lower Saxony) M. brevivallis (23917)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Saudi Arabia M. brevivallis, M. soemmeringii (28058)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8France M. sp. (68075)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Azerbaijan Isastrea thurmanni (78421)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Germany (Niedersachsen) M. seriata (23919)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Ethiopia M. brevivallis (94324)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian157.9 - 152.21Portugal M. undans (68589 68590)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Georgia M. humilis (85936)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Russian Federation (Karachayevo-Cherkesiya) M. macropora (89995)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Slovenia M. undans (68690 68702)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Portugal M. davidsoni (67935) M. undans, M. davidsoni (67908)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Spain M. sp., M. gagnebini, M. gracilis (34611)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Romania M. sp. (35200)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Poland M. macropora (68369)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Germany (Lower Saxony) M. brevivallis (23929)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal (Centro) M. sp., M. undans (68220)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal M. contorta (68809) M. undans (68608)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2France M. contorta, M. undans (68510)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany M. sp. (211294)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) M. brevivallis, M. seriata, M. soemmeringii, M. astroides (23887) M. soemmeringii (23902)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Russian Federation (Severnaya Osetiya-Alaniya) Isastrea thurmanni, Latimaeandra brevivallis (89994)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Lebanon Latimaeandra sulcata (34869)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany M. sp. (34608)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Baden-Württemberg) M. brevivallis, M. seriata, M. soemmeringii, M. astroides (23904) M. soemmeringii (23903) M. sp., M. seriata, M. soemmeringii, M. astroides (34398)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Ukraine M. sp. (62370)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Czechia M. sp. (68783)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Georgia M. undans (85933)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Portugal M. davidsoni (68239)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Bulgaria (Pernik) M. elevata (87062)
Tithonian - Berriasian149.2 - 137.05Bulgaria (Pernik) M. elevata (87066)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Italy M. sp. (196865)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Czechia M. thurmanni, M. cylindrica, M. undans, M. davidsoni (36533) M. undans (36538)
Berriasian - Valanginian143.1 - 132.6Bulgaria M. sp. (151494)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian139.1 - 132.6Spain M. undans (69144)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Bulgaria (Pernik) M. densecostata, M. elevata (87074) M. elevata (87070 87071 87072 87077 87078 87080 87081 87083 87086)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Hungary M. undans (25151)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Slovenia M. undans (76919)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Ukraine M. duboisi (77086)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Turkmenistan M. undans (2260 2261 2262 2264)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Turkmenistan (Turkoman Republic) M. undans (2263)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Poland M. sp. (64118) M. sp., M. thurmanni, M. undans, M. acuta (67122) M. sp., M. undans, M. acuta (67123)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Ukraine M. sp. (67457)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) M. gemina (116611)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Georgia M. undans (67512)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian125.77 - 119.57Austria M. gemina (221476)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Greece M. densecostata (34719) M. sp. 1 (60374) M. sp. 2, M. sp. (60375)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57France M. meandrinoides (64076) M. sp. 2, M. meandrinoides (116615)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Romania M. sp. (69202)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Germany M. densecostata (25535)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Tanzania Brachyseris brevipes (85347)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1Mexico (Sonora) M. densecostata (35101)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1France M. sp. (277917)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Mexico M. densecostata (21254)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Georgia M. sp., M. densecostata, M. undans (85425) M. undans (85430)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany (Sachsen) M. maeandrinoides (74192)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany M. sp. 1, M. sp. 2 (74193)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Czechia M. meandrinoides (34737 35113 35137) M. sp. (35141) M. sp., M. meandrinoides, M. gemina (35138)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany M. oldhamiana (160830)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Czechia M. meandrinoides (35156 35157) M. sp., M. meandrinoides (35144)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Czechia M. meandrinoides (35107 35143)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Spain M. maeandrinoides (67084)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Bulgaria Comophylliopsis turbinata (67575)