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Platygyra
Taxonomy
Platygyra was named by Ehrenberg (1834) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R Sepkoski's reference number: 796]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Faviidae by Veron (2000) and López-Pérez (2005); and to Merulinidae by Huang et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Faviidae by Veron (2000) and López-Pérez (2005); and to Merulinidae by Huang et al. (2014).
Species
Astroria antiguensis, Coeloria andrewsi, Coeloria denselephantis, Coeloria wellsi, P. acuta, P. colombiana, P. concentrica, P. contorta, P. crosslandi, P. daedalea (syn. P. astreiformis), P. equisepta, P. euaensis, P. lamellina (syn. Oulophyllia angusta), P. mareensis, P. naroetensis, P. pini, P. renemai, P. ryukyuensis, P. sinensis (syn. P. delicatula), P. singularis, P. stricta
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1834 | Platygyra Ehrenberg |
1848 | Coeloria Edwards and Haime p. 493 |
1848 | Astroria Milne-Edwards and Haime |
2000 | Platygyra Veron p. 176 |
2002 | Platygyra Sepkoski |
2005 | Platygyra López-Pérez p. 83 |
2014 | Platygyra 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. Platygyra Ehrenberg 1834
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Platygyra acuta Veron 2000
†Platygyra colombiana Clark and Durham 1946
†Platygyra concentrica Duncan 1880
Platygyra contorta Veron 1990
Platygyra crosslandi Matthai 1928
†Platygyra daedalea Ellis and Solander 1786
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Invalid names: Platygyra astreiformis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 [synonym]
†Platygyra equisepta Gregory 1900
†Platygyra euaensis Hoffmeister 1932
†Platygyra mareensis Chevalier 1968
†Platygyra naroetensis Gerth 1923
Platygyra pini Chevalier 1975
†Platygyra renemai Bromfield 2013
Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe and Sugiyama 1935
Platygyra sinensis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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Invalid names: Platygyra delicatula Ortmann 1888 [synonym]
Platygyra singularis Martin 1880
†Platygyra stricta Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857
Invalid names: Astroria Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 [synonym], Coeloria 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 Eocene 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 (301 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Paleocene | Egypt | P. sp. (69637) | |
Eocene | Christmas Island | Coeloria andrewsi (209833) | |
Eocene | Marshall Islands | P. sp. (45355) | |
Middle Eocene | USA (California) | Coeloria wellsi (32907) | |
Priabonian | Pakistan | Leptoria concentrica (11291) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | Colombia (Sucre) | Coeloria colombiana (42829) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | Somalia | Leptoria concentrica (123805) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene - Aquitanian | Indonesia (West Java) | Coeloria singularis (123122) | |
Chattian | Iran | Leptoria concentrica (41075) | |
Chattian | France | Astroria peyrerensis (70067 163836) | |
Chattian - Burdigalian | Somalia | Leptoria concentrica (71068) | |
Aquitanian | France | Astroria irregularis (163837) | |
Early/Lower Miocene | Indonesia | P. sp. (86769) | |
Miocene | Japan | Coeloria sp. (155183) | |
Miocene | Indonesia (South Kalimantan) | Leptoria concentrica (109042) | |
Miocene | Indonesia | Coeloria naroetensis (109013) Coeloria singularis (81712) Coeloria sp. (108810 109126) | |
Burdigalian | Iran (Kerman) | Leptoria concentrica (87117) | |
Burdigalian | France | Astroria irregularis (163838) | |
Burdigalian | Iran | P. daedalea (25257) | |
Burdigalian | Pakistan (Sind) | Leptoria concentrica (11292) |