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Ovalastrea
Taxonomy
Ovalastrea was named by D'Orbigny (1849) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bajo K Ceno Sepkoski's reference number: 2].
It was assigned to Calamophylliidae by Wells (1956); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Latomeandridae by Löser and Raeder (1995), Pandey and Fürsich (2003).
It was assigned to Calamophylliidae by Wells (1956); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Latomeandridae by Löser and Raeder (1995), Pandey and Fürsich (2003).
Species
Ovalastraea cesaredensis, Ovalastraea heckeri, O. bihinensis, O. caryophylloides, O. collignoni, O. crassa, O. cretacea, O. dubia, O. fredericksburgensis, O. lobata, O. michelini, O. pecosensis, O. plicata, O. polygonalis, O. proeminens, O. pseudolorioli, O. recki, O. regularis, O. tenuistriata, O. urgonica
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1849 | Ovalastrea D'Orbigny p. 10 |
| 1933 | Favoidioseris Wells |
| 1956 | Ovalastrea Wells |
| 1957 | Plesiofavia Alloiteau |
| 1958 | Pseudofavites Alloiteau |
| 1995 | Ovalastraea Löser and Raeder p. 49 |
| 2002 | Ovalastrea Sepkoski |
| 2002 | Plesiofavia Sepkoski |
| 2002 | Pseudofavites Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Ovalastrea Pandey and Fürsich |
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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. †Ovalastrea D'Orbigny 1849
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†Ovalastraea cesaredensis Koby 1905
†Ovalastraea heckeri Kuzmicheva 1982
†Ovalastrea bihinensis Gregory 1925
†Ovalastrea caryophylloides Goldfuss 1826
†Ovalastrea collignoni Alloiteau 1958
†Ovalastrea crassa Étallon 1859
†Ovalastrea cretacea Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
†Ovalastrea dubia de Fromentel 1857
†Ovalastrea fredericksburgensis Wells 1933
†Ovalastrea lobata Koby 1884
†Ovalastrea michelini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
†Ovalastrea pecosensis Wells 1933
†Ovalastrea plicata Koby 1904
†Ovalastrea polygonalis Alloiteau 1958
†Ovalastrea proeminens Koby 1884
†Ovalastrea pseudolorioli Morycowa and Decrouez 1993
†Ovalastrea recki Dietrich 1926
†Ovalastrea regularis d'Orbigny 1850
†Ovalastrea tenuistriata Koby 1904
†Ovalastrea urgonica Dietrich 1926
Invalid names: Favoidioseris Wells 1933 [synonym], Plesiofavia Alloiteau 1957 [synonym], Pseudofavites Alloiteau 1958 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Bajocian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 170.90000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (112 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Bajocian | Iran | O. sp. A (73966) | |
| Bathonian | Romania (Central Dobrogea) | Ovalastraea sp., Ovalastraea cesaredensis (38191) | |
| Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian | Saudi Arabia | O. caryphylloides (34544) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | Somalia | O. bihinensis (92962 93020) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | Ukraine | O. michelini (67868) | |
| Middle Callovian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | Iran (Tabas Area) | O. plicata (41417) | |
| Middle Oxfordian | Iran (Tabas Area) | O. sp. (41423) | |
| Middle Oxfordian | Saudi Arabia | O. michelini (28059) O. proeminens (28063) | |
| Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian | Saudi Arabia | O. michelini (28061) | |
| Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian | France | O. sp. (220945) | |
| Oxfordian | Saudi Arabia | O. tenuistriata (45910) | |
| Oxfordian | France (Bourgogne) | O. crassa (93114) | |
| Oxfordian | France (Franche-Comte) | O. michelini, O. crassa (93095) | |
| Oxfordian - Tithonian | Japan (Yamanashi) | Montastrea sp. (91402) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian | Saudi Arabia | O. proeminens (28058) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian | Poland | O. caryophylloides (68372) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian | Germany (Lower Saxony) | O. lobata (23910) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian | Uzbekistan | O. michelini (34859) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian | Ethiopia | O. michelini (93866 94319 94326) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian | Greece | O. crassa (86170) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | Uzbekistan | Favia michelini (91787) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | Portugal | O. lobata (68587) O. michelini, O. lobata (68589) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian | Georgia (South Ossetia) | O. caryophylloides, O. tenuistriata, O. michelini (90002) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian | Russian Federation (Karachayevo-Cherkesiya) | O. caryophylloides (89995) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian | Slovenia | O. lobata (68650 68652) | |
| Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | Spain | O. caryophylloides (34612) O. caryophylloides, O. tenuistriata, O. michelini, O. lobata, O. crassa (34611) O. delgadoi (34613) O. sp. (34624) | |
| Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | Portugal | O. caryophylloides (67905 67956) O. caryophylloides, O. lobata (67935) O. gemmata (67903 67906 67908) O. michelini (67934) O. plicata (68594) | |
| Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | Poland | O. caryophylloides (68382 85572) | |
| Kimmeridgian | Portugal (Centro) | O. sp. (68220) | |
| Kimmeridgian | Portugal | O. delgadoi (68786) O. lobata (68602 68608) O. plicata (68803 68809 68810 68811 68815 68816) O. sp. (6011 67958) O. sp., O. plicata (68787) Ovalestrea caryophylloides (6013) | |
| Kimmeridgian | Germany (Lower Saxony) | O. caryophylloides, O. michelini (23929) | |
| Kimmeridgian | France (Rhone-Alpes) | O. caryophylloides (93270) | |
| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Portugal | O. lobata (34665) O. michelini (67940) O. sp. (25327) | |
| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Tanzania | O. tangenticostata (34863) | |
| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | France | O. tenuistriata, O. michelini, O. crassa (68510) | |
| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Germany | O. sp. (211294) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) | O. caryophylloides (23887) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Italy | O. sp. (154046) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | O. caryophylloides, O. michelini, O. lobata (23904) O. sp., O. caryophylloides (34398) | |
| Tithonian | Portugal | O. gemmata, O. sp., O. plicata, O. lobata (68239) | |
| Tithonian - Berriasian | Japan (Kochi) | Montastrea sp. (91381) | |
| Late/Upper Tithonian | Italy | O. sp. (196865) | |
| Late/Upper Tithonian | Czechia | O. plicata, O. caryophylloides (36533) | |
| Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian | Spain (Valencia) | O. caryophylloides (87799) | |
| Berriasian - Valanginian | Bulgaria | O. sp. (151494) | |
| Neocomian - Late/Upper Albian | Mexico (Oaxaca) | Baryphyllia confusa (79472) | |
| Valanginian | Spain | O. caryophylloides (220703) | |
| Valanginian | Bulgaria (Pernik) | O. sp. (87074 87083 87088) | |
| Barremian | Mexico (Puebla) | O. sp. (89865) | |
| Barremian | France | O. pseudolorioli (69013) | |
| Barremian | Poland | Ellipsocoenia regularis (64118 67122 67123) | |
| Late/Upper Barremian | France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) | O. sp. (64072) | |
| Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | Serbia | O. polygonalis (74794) Plesiofavia dubia, O. polygonalis (74793) | |
| Early/Lower Aptian | Greece | Ovalastraea sp., Ellipsocoenia regularis (60375) | |
| Early/Lower Aptian | Tanzania | O. urgonica (85372) | |
| Early/Lower Aptian | France | O. regularis (64081) | |
| Aptian | Trinidad and Tobago | O. rutschi (25537 25539) | |
| Aptian | Iran | O. caryophylloides (234261) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Japan (Iwate) | Montastrea sp. (91326 91327) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Uzbekistan | Ovalastraea heckeri (85420) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Spain | O. sp. (82690 132377) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Tanzania | O. recki (85352) O. sp., O. recki (85347) | |
| Albian | Madagascar (Mahajanga) | Pseudofavites collignoni (86504) | |
| Albian | Greece | Plesiofavia dubia, Favia cretacea (74811) | |
| Middle Albian | USA (Texas) | Favoidioseris fredericksburgensis (123308 123329) | |
| Late/Upper Albian | USA (Texas) | Favoidioseris pecosensis (123322) | |
| Late/Upper Albian | Madagascar (Mahajanga) | O. polygonalis (86498) | |
| Maastrichtian | Jamaica (Clarendon Parish) | Ovalastrea indet. (163008) O. sp. (163027 163079) |