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Platygyra lamellina

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Maeandra lamellina was named by Ehrenberg (1834). It is extant.

It was recombined as Coeloria lamellina by Matthai (1928); it was recombined as Meandrina lamellina by Wells (1954); it was recombined as Platygyra lamellina by Wells (1956).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Maeandra lamellina Ehrenberg
1925Oulophyllia angusta Gerth
1928Coeloria lamellina Matthai
1954Meandrina lamellina Wells
1956Platygyra lamellina Wells

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusPlatygyraEhrenberg 1834
specieslamellina(Ehrenberg 1834)

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.

Platygyra lamellina Ehrenberg 1834
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Invalid names: Oulophyllia angusta Gerth 1925 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesubo
Grouping: colonialsubo
Clonal: yessubo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticsubo
Diet 2: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-21 04:32:59
Modified: 2008-02-21 06:32:59
Source: subo = suborder, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Zanclean to the top of the Holocene or 5.33300 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (51 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.608 - 2.588Indonesia Oulophyllia angusta (109219)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Indonesia (Sulawesi Tenggara) Coeloria lamellina (109175)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia (Kalimantan Timur) Meandrina lamellina (46490)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Malaysia Platygyra lamellina (216100)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia Meandrina lamellina (71079 109654) Platygyra lamellina (108774 108776)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Indonesia (Paupa) Coeloria lamellina (62799)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Japan Meandrina lamellina (34877)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia Coeloria lamellina (45335 45339)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117Philippines (Mindanao) Coeloria lamellina (45347)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Indonesia (South Sulawesi) Platygyra lamellina (124790)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Indonesia Platygyra lamellina (104656)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Indonesia Platygyra lamellina (104657)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117New Caledonia Platygyra lamellina (90061)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0Japan (Okinawa) Maeandra lamellina (63135)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan (Okinawa) Platygyra lamellina (62781)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Egypt (Red Sea) Platygyra lamellina (234196 234197)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) Platygyra lamellina (184506)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Vanuatu Platygyra lamellina (89231)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Kenya Platygyra lamellina (44899 44911 63156 63179 63187)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Egypt (Sinai) Platygyra lamellina (109181 109185)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117New Caledonia Platygyra lamellina (90044)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117India (Kerala) Platygyra lamellina (107971)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Djibouti Maeandra lamellina (102228)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Eritrea Maeandra lamellina (93827) Platygyra lamellina (80722)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Vanuatu Platygyra lamellina (89441)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (New South Wales) Platygyra lamellina (84621)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Egypt (Sinai) Platygyra lamellina (109192 109194 109197 109198 109199 109200 109201 109218 109222 109226 109246 109451)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Papua New Guinea Platygyra lamellina (127130)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Saudi Arabia (Jazan) Platygyra lamellina (234287)