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Diploria portoricensis
Taxonomy
Maeandra portoricensis was named by Vaughan (1919). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USGS 3191, Lares, which is in a Chattian perireef or subreef limestone in the Pepino Formation of Puerto Rico.
It was recombined as Diploria portoricensis by Stemann (2003).
It was recombined as Diploria portoricensis by Stemann (2003).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1919 | Maeandra portoricensis Vaughan |
| 2003 | Diploria portoricensis Stemann |
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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.
†Diploria portoricensis Vaughan 1919
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2008, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Chattian or 33.90000 to 23.03000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Jamaica | Diploria portoricensis (69724) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | Jamaica | Diploria portoricensis (69725) | |
| Chattian | Puerto Rico | Maeandra portoricensis (type locality: 124635) |