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Ovalastrea
Taxonomy
Ovalastrea was named by d'Orbigny (1849) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bajo K Ceno Sepkoski's reference number: 2]. Its type is Ovalastrea caryophylloides.
It was assigned to Calamophylliidae by Wells (1956); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Latomeandridae by Löser and Raeder (1995) and Pandey and Fürsich (2003).
It was assigned to Calamophylliidae by Wells (1956); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Latomeandridae by Löser and Raeder (1995) and Pandey and Fürsich (2003).
Species
Ovalastraea cesaredensis, Ovalastraea heckeri, O. bihinensis, O. caryophylloides (type species), O. collignoni, O. crassa, O. cretacea, O. dubia, O. fredericksburgensis, O. lobata, O. michelini, O. pecosensis, O. plicata, O. polygonalis, O. proeminens, O. pseudolorioli, O. recki, O. regularis, O. tenuistriata, O. urgonica
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1849 | Ovalastrea d'Orbigny |
1933 | Favoidioseris Wells |
1956 | Ovalastrea Wells |
1957 | Plesiofavia Alloiteau |
1958 | Pseudofavites Alloiteau |
1995 | Ovalastraea Löser and Raeder p. 49 |
2002 | Ovalastrea Sepkoski |
2002 | Plesiofavia Sepkoski |
2002 | Pseudofavites Sepkoski |
2003 | Ovalastrea Pandey and Fürsich |
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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.
G. †Ovalastrea d'Orbigny 1849
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†Ovalastraea cesaredensis Koby 1905
†Ovalastraea heckeri Kuzmicheva 1982
†Ovalastrea bihinensis Gregory 1925
†Ovalastrea caryophylloides Goldfuss 1826
†Ovalastrea collignoni Alloiteau 1958
†Ovalastrea crassa Koby 1884
†Ovalastrea cretacea Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
†Ovalastrea dubia de Fromentel 1857
†Ovalastrea fredericksburgensis Wells 1933
†Ovalastrea lobata Koby 1884
†Ovalastrea michelini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
†Ovalastrea pecosensis Wells 1933
†Ovalastrea plicata Koby 1904
†Ovalastrea polygonalis Alloiteau 1958
†Ovalastrea proeminens Koby 1884
†Ovalastrea pseudolorioli Morycowa and Decrouez 1993
†Ovalastrea recki Dietrich 1926
†Ovalastrea regularis d'Orbigny 1850
†Ovalastrea tenuistriata Koby 1904
†Ovalastrea urgonica Dietrich 1926
Invalid names: Favoidioseris Wells 1933 [synonym], Plesiofavia Alloiteau 1957 [synonym], Pseudofavites Alloiteau 1958 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available