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Lobophyllia corymbosa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Lobophylliidae

Taxonomy
Madrepora corymbosa was named by Forskal (1775). It is extant.

It was recombined as Lobophyllia corymbosa by Matthai (1928).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. japonica, L. pasottii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1775Madrepora corymbosa Forskal
1928Lobophyllia corymbosa Matthai

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyLobophylliidaeDai and Horng 2009
genusLobophylliaBlainville 1830
speciescorymbosa(Forskal 1775)

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.

Lobophyllia corymbosa Forskal 1775
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: microcarnivoreo
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:46
Modified: 2009-10-09 15:38:42
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Holocene or 20.44000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Iran Lobophyllia corymbosa (25257)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Java) Lobophyllia corymbosa (45341)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Indonesia (Java) Lobophyllia corymbosa (45343 45344)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia Lobophyllia corymbosa (108773)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Lobophyllia corymbosa (80954)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Indonesia Lobophyllia corymbosa (42739)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Japan Lobophyllia corymbosa (87892)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117New Caledonia Lobophyllia corymbosa (90074)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0Japan (Okinawa) Symphyllia cactus (63136)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan Lobophyllia corymbosa (88044 88053)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Pitcairn Lobophyllia corymbosa (85104)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Egypt Lobophyllia corymbosa (120129 120130)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Papua New Guinea Lobophyllia corymbosa (103251 103254 103266 103267)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Egypt (Sinai) Lobophyllia corymbosa (109217 109232 109246)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (New South Wales) Lobophyllia corymbosa (84621)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Eritrea Lobophyllia corymbosa (93827)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan (Ryukyu) Lobophyllia corymbosa (41605)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117New Caledonia Lobophyllia corymbosa (90042 90058)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Lobophyllia corymbosa (80955 80958 80962 80963 201414 201472)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Kenya Lobophyllia corymbosa (44911 63181 63187)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Lobophyllia corymbosa (87873)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) Lobophyllia corymbosa (97666)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Japan Lobophyllia corymbosa (96956)