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Palaeastraea grandissima
Taxonomy
Phyllocoenia grandissima was named by Frech (1890).
It was recombined as Confusastrea grandissima by Smith (1927); it was recombined as Palaeastraea grandissima by Fantini Sestini and Motta (1984) and Roniewicz (1989).
It was recombined as Confusastrea grandissima by Smith (1927); it was recombined as Palaeastraea grandissima by Fantini Sestini and Motta (1984) and Roniewicz (1989).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1890 | Phyllocoenia grandissima Frech |
| 1927 | Confusastrea grandissima Smith p. 130 figs. Pl 115, fig 4 |
| 1984 | Palaeastraea grandissima Fantini Sestini and Motta |
| 1989 | Palaeastraea grandissima Roniewicz |
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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.
†Palaeastraea grandissima Frech 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| Reference: Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections (16 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norian - Rhaetian | Chile | Palaeastraea grandissima (34637) | |
| Norian - Rhaetian | Slovenia | Palaeastraea grandissima (36565) | |
| Lacian | USA (California) | Confusastrea grandissima (33355) | |
| Sevatian | Austria | Palaeastraea grandissima (25261 36815 58093) | |
| Sevatian | Tajikistan | Palaeastraea grandissima (34647) | |
| Rhaetian | Slovenia | Palaeastraea grandissima (36572) | |
| Rhaetian | Austria | Palaeastraea grandissima (36801 36807) | |
| Rhaetian | Italy (Lombardy) | Palaeastraea grandissima (38123 38124) | |
| Rhaetian | Austria (Calcareous Alps) | Palaeastraea grandissima (38141 38144 38145) | |
| Rhaetian | Italy | Palaeastraea grandissima (27537) |