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Lobophylliidae

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Lobophylliidae

Taxonomy
Lobophylliidae was named by Dai and Horng (2009) [Lobophylliidae named by Dai and Horng but first described by Fukami, Budd & Knowlton, 2012 ]. It is extant. Its type is Lobophyllia.

It was assigned to Scleractinia by Dai and Horng (2009) and Kiessling (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Lobophylliidae Dai and Horng
2021Lobophylliidae Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyLobophylliidaeDai and Horng 2009
familyLobophylliidaeDai and Horng 2009

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.

Fm. Lobophylliidae Dai and Horng 2009
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G. Acanthastrea Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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†Acanthastrea crenulata Meneghini 1868
†Acanthastrea dausi Chevalier 1961
Acanthastrea hemprichii Ehrenberg 1834
†Acanthastrea horrida Reuss 1860
Acanthastrea lordhowensis Veron and Pichon 1982
†Acanthastrea polygonalis Martin 1880
†Acanthastrea termofurae Chevalier 1961
G. Australomussa Veron 1985
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G. Cynarina Brüggemann 1877
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†Cynarina ampla Reuss 1871
Cynarina lacrymalis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Invalid names: Acanthophyllia deshayesiana Michelin 1850 [synonym], Sclerophyllia margariticola Klunzinger 1879 [synonym]
Invalid names: Acanthophyllia Wells 1937 [synonym]
G. Echinophyllia Klunzinger 1879
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Echinophyllia aspera Ellis and Solander 1786
Echinophyllia echinata Saville Kent 1871
†Echinophyllia javana Umbgrove 1946
†Echinophyllia robusta Gerth 1923
†Echinophyllia sassellensis Budd and Bosellini 2016
Invalid names: Oxyphyllia Yabe and Eguchi 1935 [synonym]
G. Lobophyllia Blainville 1830
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Lobophyllia corymbosa Forskal 1775
Lobophyllia costata Duncan 1846
Lobophyllia hataii Yabe et al. 1936
Lobophyllia hemprichii Ehrenberg 1834
Lobophyllia pachysepta Chevalier 1975
†Lobophyllia requieni Michelin 1841
Lobophyllia robusta Yabe and Sugiyama 1936
G. Moseleya Quelch 1884
G. Oxypora Saville-Kent 1871
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Oxypora glabra Nemenzo 1959
Oxypora lacera Verrill 1864
G. Symphyllia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Symphyllia agaricia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
†Symphyllia confusa Reuss 1868
†Symphyllia densium Bromfield 2013
Symphyllia erythraea Klunzinger 1879
Symphyllia radians Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
Symphyllia recta Dana 1846
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Invalid names: Symphyllia nobilis Dana 1846 [synonym]
Symphyllia valenciennesii Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Tithonian to the top of the Holocene or 150.80000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 145.0 Ma

Collections (223 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Lobophyllia radicata (23904)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Sweden (Skane) Echinophyllia sp. (123002)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Italy (Veneto) Symphyllia cristata (91645) Symphyllia cristata, Symphyllia confusa (91634)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France Echinophyllia sp., Lobophyllia pasottii (163836)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Iran Acanthastrea sp. (41076)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Indonesia Symphyllia nobilis (86769)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Indonesia (Java) Echinophyllia robusta (62859)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Marshall Islands Acanthophyllia sp. (45366 45370)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Indonesia Echinophyllia robusta (108810)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Iran Acanthastrea sp. (25255 25256 41077) Acanthastrea sp., Echinophyllia sp., Lobophyllia sp., Symphyllia sp. (25258) Echinophyllia costata, Symphyllia sp., Lobophyllia corymbosa, Acanthastrea echinata, Echinophyllia aspera, Symphyllia nobilis, Acanthastrea hillae, Acanthastrea polygonalis (25257)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy Acanthastrea crenulata, Acanthastrea termofurae (70450)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Turkey Oxypora sp. (62460)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand Lobophyllia japonica (89076)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France Acanthastraea orbignyana (70312)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Austria Acanthastraea horrida (146511 146516 146518 146526)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Papua New Guinea (East New Britain) Acanthastrea sp. A, Acanthastrea echinata (124822) Acanthastrea sp. B, Acanthastrea polygonalis (124821)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Turkey Acanthastrea sp. (166094)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62France Acanthastraea turonensis (163846)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Egypt Acanthastrea sp. (34873 50903)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Austria (Burgenland) Acanthastrea horrida (37418)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Turkey Lithophyllia ampla (124449)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608France Acanthastrea dausi (70317 70318)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Austria Acanthastrea horrida (124259 124260)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Japan Echinophyllia sp. (70064)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.97 - 5.333Australia (Queensland) Acanthophyllia deshayesiana (71260)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Austria Acanthastraea sp. (141124) Acanthastrea horrida (90487)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Romania Acanthophyllia ampla (123125)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Greece Acanthastraea sp. (70538)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333Spain Acanthastraea sp. (70515)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333Morocco Acanthastraea sp. (70929)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Java) Lobophyllia corymbosa, Lobophyllia costata (45341)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Acanthastrea echinata (108813)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Indonesia (South Sulawesi) Lobophyllia hemprichii, Echinophyllia robusta, Oxypora glabra (124781) Lobophyllia hemprichii, Lobophyllia robusta, Echinophyllia robusta (124782)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Malta Acanthastrea madeirensis (131977)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Acanthastraea sp. (69864 70785 70861 70864 70887)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco Acanthastraea sp. (70890)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Fiji Acanthastrea hillae (124832 124833)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Indonesia Acanthastrea sp., Echinophyllia sp., Symphyllia sp. (108778)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Indonesia (Java) Lobophyllia corymbosa, Symphyllia recta (45344) Oxyphyllia javana, Lobophyllia corymbosa, Symphyllia recta, Lobophyllia costata (45343)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara) Symphyllia molengraaffi (109669)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Malaysia Acanthastrea echinata (216166)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Papua New Guinea Acanthastrea minuta, Lobophyllia sp., Lobophyllia hemprichii, Symphyllia radians, Acanthastrea echinata, Echinophyllia aspera, Oxypora lacera, Acanthastrea hillae, Australomussa rowleyensis, Cynarina lacrymalis (42736)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia Cynarina sp., Lobophyllia corymbosa (108773) Lobophyllia hemprichii (108772) Symphyllia acuta, Symphyllia sinuosa (71079)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Lobophyllia corymbosa (80954)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Philippines Protolobophyllia deshayesiana (92586)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Indonesia (Paupa) Symphyllia sp., Oxyphyllia sp., Lobophyllia hemprichii (62804)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Japan Acanthastrea hemprichii (34877) Symphyllia sp. (34879 34881)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia Lobophyllia sp., Symphyllia recta (45339) Symphyllia recta (45335)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara) Symphyllia molengraaffi (109651)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117Philippines (Mindanao) Symphyllia recta (45347)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781New Zealand (Kermadec Islands) Lobophyllia sp. (85098)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Indonesia Lobophyllia corymbosa, Acanthastrea hemprichii (42739)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Indonesia (South Sulawesi) Acanthastrea hillae (124880) Lobophyllia pachysepta (124792) Symphyllia n. sp. A, Symphyllia densium (124787)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Indonesia Symphyllia radians (104656)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Japan Acanthastrea sp. (87898 87976) Acanthastrea sp., Echinophyllia sp., Lobophyllia sp., Acanthastrea echinata, Cynarina lacrymalis (87981) Acanthastrea sp., Lobophyllia sp., Lobophyllia corymbosa (87892) Cynarina lacrymalis (81582) Echinophyllia sp., Oxypora sp. (81581) Lobophyllia hemprichii, Acanthastrea echinata (88000) Lobophyllia sp. (87893) Lobophyllia sp., Acanthastrea echinata, Acanthastrea hillae (87980) Lobophyllia sp., Symphyllia sp., Symphyllia recta, Symphyllia radians (87895) Symphyllia radians (87987) Symphyllia recta, Acanthastrea echinata (87998)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Lobophyllia sp. (198541 198585)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Indonesia Symphyllia radians, Oxypora lacera (104657)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117French Polynesia Echinophyllia sp. (89554)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117New Caledonia Lobophyllia corymbosa (90074)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0Japan (Okinawa) Acanthastrea echinata, Acanthastrea hemprichii, Symphyllia nobilis (63135) Symphyllia cactus (63136)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0Japan Echinophyllia spp. (63138) Echinophyllia spp., Acanthastrea hemprichii (63137)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Pitcairn Acanthastrea echinata (85106) Lobophyllia corymbosa (85104)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan (Okinawa) Lobophyllia sp. (62770 62772)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan Acanthastrea echinata (88041) Acanthastrea echinata, Acanthastrea lordhowensis (88055) Acanthastrea sp. (88039) Acanthastrea sp., Lobophyllia corymbosa, Symphyllia recta, Acanthastrea echinata, Lobophyllia flabelliformis (88044) Acanthastrea sp., Lobophyllia hemprichii (88054) Echinophyllia sp., Echinophyllia echinata (88042) Echinophyllia sp., Lobophyllia sp., Lobophyllia hemprichii (88048) Lobophyllia corymbosa (88053) Symphyllia radians (88047)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Egypt Lobophyllia corymbosa (120130) Lobophyllia corymbosa, Acanthastrea echinata (120129)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Maldives Echinophyllia sp. (83646)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117New Caledonia Lobophyllia costata (109502)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Eritrea Lobophyllia corymbosa, Acanthastrea echinata, Echinophyllia aspera, Symphyllia margariticola, Fungia erythraea (93827)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Vanuatu (Efaté) Lobophyllia hemprichii (109172) Lobophyllia sp. (109174) Lobophyllia sp., Symphyllia sp. (109102)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan Acanthastrea sp., Lobophyllia hemprichii (88595) Echinophyllia sp., Echinophyllia echinata, Cynarina lacrymalis (88596)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Lobophyllia corymbosa (87873)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Lobophyllia corymbosa (80958 201414 201472) Lobophyllia corymbosa, Acanthastrea echinata, Echinophyllia aspera (80962) Lobophyllia corymbosa, Echinophyllia aspera (80955) Lobophyllia corymbosa, Lobophyllia hemprichii, Acanthastrea echinata, Echinophyllia aspera, Symphyllia erythrea (80963)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Pakistan Acanthastrea echinata, Acanthastrea hillae (192912)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117French Polynesia Echinophyllia sp. (127270)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) Lobophyllia corymbosa, Lobophyllia hemprichii, Symphyllia recta, Symphyllia valenciennesii (97666) Lobophyllia sp., Symphyllia sp., Symphyllia recta (184506) Symphyllia sp. (184510)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Vanuatu Symphyllia sp. (89167)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Kenya Acanthastrea echinata (63182) Acanthastrea sp. (63164 63176) Acanthastrea sp., Lobophyllia sp., Symphyllia sp., Lobophyllia hemprichii (63183) Echinophyllia sp. (63170) Lobophyllia corymbosa, Acanthastrea echinata (44911) Lobophyllia sp. (63179) Lobophyllia sp., Lobophyllia corymbosa (63187) Lobophyllia sp., Symphyllia sp. (63177) Symphyllia sp. (63155 63158) Symphyllia sp., Lobophyllia corymbosa (63181)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Western Australia) Lobophyllia sp. (63321 71261 88574 102975 103052 103055 103066 103069 103072 103073 103076) Lobophyllia sp., Symphyllia sp. (88576 103048) Symphyllia sp. (88575 103044 103047 103057 103059 103061)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Papua New Guinea Lobophyllia corymbosa (103266 103267) Lobophyllia corymbosa, Symphyllia agaricia (103251) Lobophyllia corymbosa, Symphyllia recta (103254) Symphyllia agaricia (103265 103268) Symphyllia recta (103255 103269)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Vanuatu (Efaté) Lobophyllia sp. (109169 109173)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Somalia Lobophyllia sp. (89242)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117New Caledonia Acanthastrea echinata, Symphyllia nobilis (90052) Echinophyllia javana, Lobophyllia corymbosa, Lobophyllia costata (90042) Lobophyllia corymbosa (90058) Lobophyllia costata (90051) Symphyllia nobilis (90043 90044 90056)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan (Ryukyu) Lobophyllia corymbosa (41605)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Seychelles Symphyllia sp. (81007)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (New South Wales) Lobophyllia corymbosa (84621)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Egypt (Sinai) Acanthastrea echinata (109236 109237) Acanthastrea sp. (109452) Lobophyllia corymbosa (109217 109232 109246) Lobophyllia sp. (109189 109190 109194 109197 109200 109201 109218) Lobophyllia sp., Lobophyllia hemprichii (109187)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Lobophyllia hemprichii (176437)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mauritius Echinophyllia aspera (96890)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Guam Acanthastrea echinata (97444) Lobophyllia sp., Acanthastrea echinata (97445)
Holocene (interglacial)0.0117 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Lobophyllia sp. (167465 167487)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Japan Echinophyllia aspera (165553 165554 165555) Lobophyllia corymbosa, Symphyllia recta, Symphyllia radians, Echinophyllia aspera (96956) Lobophyllia sp. (97254)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Moseleya sp. (166541) Symphyllia sp. (97296)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Cook Islands Echinophyllia sp. (97460)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Palau Lobophyllia sp. (97446 165214)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Japan (Chiba) Lobophyllia hemprichii, Acanthastrea echinata, Acanthastrea hemprichii, Echinophyllia aspera, Acanthastrea lordhowensis, Lobophyllia robusta, Lobophyllia hataii, Echinophyllia echinata, Oxypora lacera, Cynarina lacrymalis (97528)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Israel Lobophyllia sp. (97662)