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Lithophyllon repanda

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae

Taxonomy
Fungia repanda was named by Dana (1846). It is extant.

It was recombined as Lithophyllon repanda by Kiessling (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Fungia repanda Dana
2014Lithophyllon repanda Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyFungiicaeDana 1846
familyFungiidaeDana 1846
genusLithophyllonRehberg 1892
speciesrepanda(Dana 1846)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-04 10:27:34
Modified: 2008-02-04 12:31:23
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Papua New Guinea Fungia repanda (42736)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Fungia repanda (80954)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia Fungia repanda (45332)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Sudan Fungia repanda (101414)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Egypt (Sinai) Fungia repanda (146613)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Fungia repanda (80955 80958 80962 80963)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Eritrea Fungia repanda (80719 93827)