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Sandalolitha
Taxonomy
Sandalolitha was named by Quelch (1884) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R Sepkoski's reference number: 184]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Fungiidae by Veron (2000), Gittenberger et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Fungiidae by Veron (2000), Gittenberger et al. (2011).
Species
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Kosnik on 2013-04-30
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1884 | Sandalolitha Quelch |
| 2000 | Sandalolitha Veron |
| 2002 | Sandalolitha Sepkoski |
| 2011 | Sandalolitha Gittenberger et al. p. 121 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Pliocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pliocene | Papua New Guinea | S. robusta (42736) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Japan (Okinawa) | S. robusta (62795) |