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Orbicella murrayi
Taxonomy
Orbicella murrayi was named by Gregory (1900). It is extant. Its type locality is Inland cliff, south coast, 200 feet altitude, which is in an Oligocene/Miocene carbonate limestone in Christmas Island.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1900 | Orbicella murrayi Gregory p. 215 |
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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.
Orbicella murrayi Gregory 1900
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subo = suborder, o = order, c = class | |||||
References: Kiessling 2008, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: base of the Oligocene to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 33.90000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | Christmas Island | Orbicella murrayi (type locality: 209840 209842) |