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Pavona cactus
Taxonomy
Madrepora cactus was named by Forskal (1775). It is extant.
It was recombined as Pavona cactus by van der Horst (1921).
It was recombined as Pavona cactus by van der Horst (1921).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1775 | Madrepora cactus Forskal |
| 1921 | Pavona cactus van der Horst |
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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.
Pavona cactus Forskal 1775
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Reference: Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messinian | Indonesia (South Sulawesi) | Pavona cactus (124781) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | Egypt (Sinai) | Pavona cactus (109199 109200) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Saudi Arabia | Pavona cactus (80955 80958 80962 80963) | |
| Holocene | Mauritius | Pavona cactus (96892) |