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Pavona
Taxonomy
Pavona was named by Lamarck (1801) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R Sepkoski's reference number: 796]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Agariciidae by Wells (1956) and López-Pérez (2005).
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Agariciidae by Wells (1956) and López-Pérez (2005).
Species
P. (Pavona), P. (Pseudocolumnastrea) modeloensis, P. banoensis, P. bipartita, P. bronni (syn. Hydnophora venusta, Reussastraea grandis), P. burdigalensis, P. cactus, P. clavus (syn. Progyrosmilia regularis, Plocoastraea larochensis), P. danai, P. decussata, P. duerdeni, P. explanulata, P. frondifera, P. gigantea, P. javana, P. longicollis, P. machapooriensis, P. maldivensis, P. matheroni, P. microstoma, P. minuta, P. panamensis, P. pennyi, P. profunda, P. ruvida, P. trinitatis, P. variabilis, P. varians (syn. P. intermedia), P. venosa, P. yamanarii
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1801 | Pavona Lamarck |
| 1875 | Hydnophorabacia d'Achiardi |
| 1875 | Reussastraea d'Achiardi |
| 1884 | Tichoseris Quelch |
| 1933 | Pseudocolumnastrea Yabe and Sugiyama |
| 1956 | Hydnophorabacia Wells |
| 1956 | Pavona Wells p. F382 |
| 2002 | Hydnophorabacia Sepkoski |
| 2002 | Pavona Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Pavona López-Pérez p. 81 |
| 2005 | Pavona (Pseudocolumnastrea) López-Pérez p. 81 |
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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. Pavona Lamarck 1801
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Subg. †Pavona (Pavona) Lamarck 1801
†Pavona banoensis Chevalier 1961
Pavona bipartita Nemenzo 1980
†Pavona bronni Haime 1850
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Invalid names: Hydnophora venusta Catullo 1856 [synonym], Reussastraea grandis Duncan 1880 [synonym]
†Pavona burdigalensis Chevalier 1961
Pavona cactus Forskal 1775
Pavona clavus Dana 1846
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Invalid names: Plocoastraea larochensis Chevalier 1968 [synonym], Progyrosmilia regularis Umbgrove 1950 [synonym]
Pavona danai Milne-Edwards and Haime 1860
Pavona decussata Dana 1846
Pavona duerdeni Vaughan 1907
Pavona explanulata Lamarck 1816
Pavona frondifera Lamarck 1816
Pavona gigantea Verrill 1869
†Pavona javana Gerth 1933
†Pavona longicollis Chevalier 1961
†Pavona machapooriensis Vaughan and Hoffmeister 1926
Pavona maldivensis Gardiner 1905
†Pavona matheroni Chevalier 1961
†Pavona microstoma Umbgrove 1925
Pavona minuta Wells 1954
†Pavona panamensis Vaughan 1919
†Pavona pennyi Vaughan and Hoffmeister 1926
†Pavona profunda Reuss 1868
†Pavona ruvida Prever 1921
†Pavona trinitatis Vaughan and Hoffmeister 1926
†Pavona variabilis d'Achiardi 1875
Pavona venosa Ehrenberg 1834
Pavona yamanarii Yabe and Sugiyama 1933
Invalid names: Hydnophorabacia d'Achiardi 1875 [synonym], Pseudocolumnastrea Yabe and Sugiyama 1933 [synonym], Reussastraea d'Achiardi 1875 [synonym], Tichoseris Quelch 1884 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Selandian to the top of the Holocene or 61.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma
Collections (200 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Selandian - Thanetian | Pakistan (Sind) | Reussastraea grandis (11289) | |
| Eocene - Miocene | Marshall Islands | P. sp. (45377) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | Barbados | P. sp. (77045) | |
| Lutetian | Italy | P. granulosa, P. multilamellosa, Hydnophorabacia variabilis (75454) | |
| Bartonian | Spain | P. bronni (34481) | |
| Priabonian | Italy | P. bronni (13354) P. sp. (224872) | |
| Priabonian - Rupelian | Greece | P. sp. (166722) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Jamaica | P. sp. A (69724) | |
| Rupelian | Italy (Veneto) | Hydnophora venusta (91647) Mycedium profundum (91657) P. bronni (91899) | |
| Rupelian | Greece | P. bronni (79603) | |
| Oligocene | Italy | P. bronni A (69939 69943 69947 69950 69965 69971) P. bronni A, P. bronni B, P. bronni C, P. bronni D, P. bronni E (69941) P. bronni A, P. bronni C (69949) P. bronni A, P. bronni D, P. bronni E (69940) P. bronni A, P. bronni E (69942 69944) P. bronni B (69964) P. bronni D, P. bronni E (69945) P. bronni E (69948 69955) Thamnasteria volvox (86953) | |
| Chattian - Rupelian | Greece | P. sp. (166723 166724) | |
| Chattian | Italy | P. bronni (27546) P. sp. (25370 25372 25374 211273 211274 211275) | |
| Chattian | France | P. panamensis, P. matheroni, P. paronai (70067) P. profunda, P. ruvida (22968) P. profunde, P. paronai, P. panamensis, P. matheroni, P. ruvida (163836) | |
| Chattian | Greece | P. bronni (79641) | |
| Aquitanian | Panama | P. panamensis (60259 60261 60262 60264 124533) | |
| Aquitanian | France | P. banoensis, P. longicollis (70315) P. matheroni (161396) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Grenada | P. trinitatis (58687) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Indonesia | P. varians (86769) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico (Chiapas) | P. trinitatis (85785 85798) | |
| Miocene | Colombia | P. panamensis (73794) | |
| Miocene | Indonesia | P. danai (108810 109126) | |
| Burdigalian | Italy | P. minor (70450) | |
| Burdigalian | Fiji | P. sp. A, P. venosa (124829) | |
| Burdigalian | Iran | P. folium, P. javana (25257) P. sp. (25255) | |
| Burdigalian | France | P. burdigalensis (163838) P. sp., P. burdigalensis (70191) | |
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Spain | P. miguelensis (70415) | |
| Burdigalian - Serravallian | Trinidad and Tobago | P. pennyi (27591 27594) P. trinitatis, P. machapooriensis (27593) P. trinitatis, P. pennyi (27586) | |
| Langhian - Serravallian | Egypt | P. sp. (50903) | |
| Middle Miocene | Indonesia | Comoseris javana (71058) P. sp. (71056) | |
| Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | Australia (Queensland) | P. sp. (71260) | |
| Tortonian | Dominican Republic | P. pseudocolumnastrea (34515 34516) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Indonesia | P. cristata (109008) P. maldivensis (109128) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Indonesia (Java) | P. clavus (45342) P. micrommata (45341) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene | Indonesia | P. clavus (109225 109227 109234) P. microstoma (109216) | |
| Messinian | Bahamas | P. sp. A (73644) | |
| Messinian | Indonesia (South Sulawesi) | P. cactus, P. explanulata (124781) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Indonesia (Java) | P. clavus (45343 45344) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Indonesia | P. sp. (108778) | |
| Pliocene | Indonesia | P. clavus (108772 108775) P. clavus, P. microstoma (108774) P. decussata (164630) Siderastrea maldivensis (71079) Tichoseris delicatula (109671) | |
| Pliocene | Papua New Guinea | P. sp. 1, P. sp. 2, P. sp. 3, P. varians, P. maldivensis, P. venosa, P. bipartita (42736) | |
| Pliocene - Pleistocene | Indonesia (Paupa) | P. maldivensis (62805) P. micrommata (62799) | |
| Pliocene - Pleistocene | Indonesia (Aceh) | P. clavus (63128) P. varians, P. microstoma (63129) | |
| Pliocene - Pleistocene | USA Minor Outlying Islands | P. maldivensis (109624) P. maldivensis, P. clavus (109623) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Indonesia | P. microstoma (45334) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Bahamas | P. sp. A (73648) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Taiwan | P. sp. (63142) | |
| Piacenzian | USA (Hawaii) | P. sp. (22974) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Mexico (Baja California Sur) | P. clavus (119918 119919) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (Hawaii) | P. sp., P. varians (105531) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Indonesia (South Sulawesi) | P. sp. A (124787) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Indonesia | Progyrosmilia regularis, P. clavus (42739) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | New Zealand (Kermadec Islands) | P. maldivensis, P. minuta (85085) P. minuta (85086 85088 85089 85090 85091 85093 85094 85098) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene | Japan | P. varians, P. clavus (87981) | |
| Pleistocene | New Caledonia | P. sp. (90069) Plocoastraea larochensis (90062 90063) | |
| Pleistocene | Indonesia (East Kalimantan) | P. decussata (108809) | |
| Pleistocene | Indonesia (Maluku) | Tichoseris wahaiensis (127815) | |
| Pleistocene | French Polynesia | P. sp. (89555 89556) | |
| Pleistocene | Haiti | P. sp. (66812) | |
| Pleistocene | USA (Hawaii) | P. duerdeni (22975) | |
| Pleistocene - Holocene | Japan | P. spp., P. danae (63137) | |
| Pleistocene - Holocene | Japan (Okinawa) | P. sp. (63136) | |
| Calabrian | New Zealand (Kermadec Islands) | P. minuta (85087) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Japan | P. bipartita, P. clavus (88044) P. clavus (88053) P. minuta (88054) P. sp. (88055) P. sp., P. bipartita (88051) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Japan (Okinawa) | P. minuta (62776) P. venosa (62769) P. yamanarii (62777) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Pitcairn | P. sp. 1, P. maldivensis (85105 85106) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Mexico (Baja California Sur) | P. clavus (119914 119917) P. gigantea (119926) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | French Polynesia (Tahiti) | P. sp. (127245 127254 127258) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | USA (Hawaii) | P. varians (89410) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | New Caledonia | Plocoastraea larochensis (89421) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Mexico (Baja California Sur) | P. clavus (119913) P. gigantea, P. clavus (88573) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | Egypt (Sinai) | P. cactus (109199 109200) P. frondifera (109187) P. sp. (109186 109226 109229) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | New Caledonia | P. clavus (90043 90054 90057 90058) P. sp. (90042 90044) P. sp., P. intermedia (90055) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | USA (Hawaii) | P. sp. (89292) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Australia (Western Australia) | P. sp. (88576 103046) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Djibouti | P. varians (102228) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Australia (Queensland) | P. sp. (184506) P. varians, P. decussata (97666) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | Kenya | P. sp. (63156 63160 63182) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | Philippines (Bohol) | P. sp. (88869) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Saudi Arabia | P. cactus (80958) P. cactus, P. minuta (80955 80962) P. cactus, P. minuta, P. explanulatus (80963) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | French Polynesia | P. sp. (104937 127294) P. varians (104933 104935 104936) P. varians, P. maldivensis (104934) | |
| Holocene | Japan (Chiba) | P. varians, P. frondifera, P. decussata (97528) | |
| Holocene (interglacial) | Malaysia (Terengganu Darul Iman) | P. duerdini (167463) | |
| Holocene | China (Guangdong) | P. sp. (97527) | |
| Holocene | USA (Hawaii) | P. varians (97452) | |
| Holocene | Australia (Queensland) | P. clavus (97321) P. sp. (166503 166541) | |
| Holocene | Japan | P. minuta (165206 165207 165209) P. varians, P. venosa, P. minuta (96956) | |
| Holocene (interglacial) | Australia (Queensland) | P. decussata (167465 167487) P. maldivensis (166497) | |
| Holocene | Mauritius | P. divaricata, P. cactus, P. decussata (96892) | |
| Holocene | Panama | P. gigantea (97520) P. varians (97521) |