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Porites gajensis
Taxonomy
Porites gajensis was named by Duncan (1880). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Magar Pir, Karachi, Sind, Pakistan, which is in a Burdigalian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone/sandstone in Pakistan.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1880 | Porites gajensis Duncan |
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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 gajensis Duncan 1880
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| Reference: Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Burdigalian or 20.44000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burdigalian | Iran (Kerman) | Porites gajensis (87114) | |
| Burdigalian | Pakistan (Sind) | Porites gajensis (type locality: 11292) |