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Caulastrea
Taxonomy
Caulastraea was named by Dana (1846) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R]. It is extant.
It was corrected as Caulastrea by Veron (2000) and Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Faviidae by Wells (1956) and Veron (2000); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Merulinidae by Huang et al. (2014).
It was corrected as Caulastrea by Veron (2000) and Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Faviidae by Wells (1956) and Veron (2000); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Merulinidae by Huang et al. (2014).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1846 | Caulastraea Dana |
1848 | Dasyphyllia Milne-Edwards and Haime |
1956 | Caulastraea Wells |
2000 | Caulastrea Veron p. 91 |
2002 | Caulastrea Sepkoski |
2014 | Caulastraea Huang et al. |
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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. Caulastrea Dana 1846
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†Caulastraea geoffreyi Bromfield 2013
†Caulastraea tournoueri Matheron 1961
†Caulastrea brevicaulis Felix 1915
Caulastrea connata Ortmann 1892
†Caulastrea deformis Reuss 1868
†Caulastrea farsis Schuster 2002
Caulastrea furcata Dana 1846
†Caulastrea fusinieri Catullo 1847
†Caulastrea leptoclada Felix 1921
†Caulastrea matheroni Chevalier 1961
†Caulastrea portoricensis Coryell 1929
†Caulastrea pseudoflabellum Catullo 1852
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Invalid names: Calamophyllia fasciculata Reuss 1864 [synonym]
†Caulastrea tumida Matthai 1928
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Invalid names: Caulastrea yokoyamai Yabe and Sugiyama 1931 [synonym]
Invalid names: Dasyphyllia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Kiessling 2008, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Holocene or 56.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 55.8 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 55.8 Ma
Collections (159 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Paleocene | Egypt | C. sp. (69637) | |
Ypresian | Italy (Veneto) | C. sp. (180311) | |
Ypresian | Italy | Caulastraea brevis (227866) | |
Middle Eocene | Italy | Calamophyllia pseudoflabellum (146598) | |
Lutetian | Spain (Cataluna) | C. sp. (76987) | |
Lutetian | Italy | Caulastraea brevis, Caulastraea granulosa, Caulastraea medunensis, Caulastraea sp., C. fusinieri (75454) | |
Lutetian | Slovenia | Calamophyllia pseudoflabellum (71666) | |
Bartonian | Pakistan (Sind) | Calamophyllia indica (11290) | |
Bartonian - Late/Upper Eocene | Jamaica | Caulastraea sp. (69727) | |
Priabonian | Indonesia (Sulawesi) | C. indica (26857) | |
Priabonian | Germany (Bavaria) | C. pseudoflabellum (10703) | |
Priabonian | Italy | C. fusinieri (13354) C. sp. (224872) | |
Priabonian | Spain | C. sp. (152582) | |
Priabonian | Pakistan | C. gemmans (11291) | |
Priabonian - Rupelian | Greece | Caulastraea sp. (166722) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | Hungary | Calamophyllia pseudoflabellum (123836 123837 123843) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | Indonesia | Dasyphyllia gemmans (71057) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | Jamaica | C. portoricensis (69724) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | Slovenia | C. sp. (122231 122232 122233 122234) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | Italy (Vicenza) | C. sp. (69701) | |
Rupelian | Iran | C. sp. (111335) | |
Rupelian | Italy (Veneto) | Calamophyllia fasciculata, Dasyphyllia deformis (91634) C. pseudoflabellum, C. fusinieri (91899) | |
Rupelian | Italy | C. pseudoflabellum, C. fusinieri (70053) | |
Rupelian | Greece | C. sp., C. pseudoflabellum (79603) | |
Oligocene | Italy | C. pseudoflabellum (69941 69950) | |
Rupelian - Chattian | Antigua and Barbuda (Antigua) | C. portoricensis (34503) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | Puerto Rico | C. sp. (45402 45403) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | Jamaica | C. sp. A, C. portoricensis (69725) | |
Chattian - Rupelian | Greece | Caulastraea sp. (166723 166724) | |
Chattian | Antigua and Barbuda (Antigua) | Caulastraea portoricensis (203920) | |
Chattian | France | Caulastraea sp., Caulastraea tournoueri (163836) Caulastraea tournoueri (70067) | |
Chattian | Saudi Arabia | C. sp. (34409) | |
Chattian | Iran | C. farsis (41076) | |
Chattian | Italy | Caulastraea sp. (211274 211275 211276 211277) C. fusinieri (27541 27543 27544 27546) C. pseudoflabellum (69702) C. sp. (25371 25374) | |
Chattian | Antigua and Barbuda | Caulastraea portoricensis (203876 203879) | |
Aquitanian | France | Caulastraea matheroni (163837) Caulastraea tournoueri (161396) C. matheroni (70241) C. sp., C. matheroni (70315) | |
Aquitanian - Burdigalian | France | C. matheroni (70222) | |
Early/Lower Miocene | Indonesia | C. sp. (86769) | |
Burdigalian | Iran | C. retiformis (25257) C. sp. (25258 41077 79649) | |
Burdigalian | Pakistan (Sind) | C. sp. (11292) | |
Burdigalian | Fiji | C. n. sp. A, Caulastraea cummingae (124828) | |
Burdigalian | France (Aquitaine) | C. matheroni (70203) | |
Burdigalian | France | Caulastraea matheroni (163838) | |
Burdigalian - Serravallian | Trinidad and Tobago | C. portoricensis (27585 27588 27591 27592 27595) | |
Langhian | Turkey | C. sp. (166093 166203) | |
Langhian - Serravallian | Turkey | C. sp. (62464) | |
Langhian - Serravallian | Egypt | C. sp. (34873 50903 50926) | |
Middle Miocene | Austria (Burgenland) | C. sp. (37418) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Indonesia | C. leptoclada (109008) | |
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | USA (Puerto Rico) | C. portoricensis (71245) | |
Messinian | Indonesia (South Sulawesi) | C. n. sp. A (124781) C. n. sp. B, C. tumida, Caulastraea geoffreyi (124782) | |
Messinian | Panama | C. portoricensis (120358 120360 120361 120390 120392 120394) | |
Early/Lower Pliocene | Dominican Republic | C. portoricensis (84977) | |
Zanclean | Dominican Republic | C. portoricensis (41070 41071) | |
Zanclean | Netherlands Antilles | C. portoricensis (41032) | |
Early/Lower Pliocene - Late/Upper Pliocene | Costa Rica | Caulastraea portoricensis (71384 71386 71387 71394 71398 71409 71410) C. portoricensis (71396 71397) | |
Pliocene | Jamaica | C. portoricensis (34540) | |
Pliocene | Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara) | Dasyphyllia brevicaulis (109650) | |
Pliocene | Dominican Republic | C. portoricensis (93739) | |
Pliocene - Pleistocene | Indonesia (Paupa) | Caulastraea sp. (62802) | |
Pliocene - Pleistocene | Jamaica | C. portoricensis (34543) | |
Late/Upper Pliocene | Bahamas | Caulastraea portoricensis (73648 73649 73651 73659 73661) | |
Piacenzian | Netherlands Antilles | C. portoricensis (41046 41050 41051) | |
Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene | Costa Rica | Caulastraea portoricensis (71411 71412 71413 71414 71417 71419 71420 71421) | |
Gelasian | Netherlands Antilles | C. portoricensis (41054 41057) | |
Early/Lower Pleistocene | Panama | Caulastraea portoricensis (73629 73631) C. portoricensis (120200 120202 120214 120217 120272 120278 120280 120285 120355) | |
Early/Lower Pleistocene | Jamaica | C. portoricensis (34542) | |
Early/Lower Pleistocene | Costa Rica | Caulastraea portoricensis (71422 71724 71772 71773 73618 73619 73620 73624) | |
Pleistocene | Sudan | C. connata (101414) | |
Pleistocene | Saudi Arabia | C. sp. (198539) | |
Pleistocene - Holocene | Japan | C. yokoyamai (63137 63138) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Japan (Ryukyu) | C. furcata (41605) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Pakistan | C. sp. (192911 192912) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Japan | C. furcata, C. tumida (88595) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Australia (Queensland) | C. furcata (184506) | |
Holocene | Japan (Chiba) | C. tumida (97528) |