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Budd, A. in prep., Acanthophyllia Wells, 1937, p. 242-245. In: Cairns, S. D., Baron-Szabo, R., Budd, A.F., Lathuilière, B., Roniewicz, E., Stolarski, J., and Johnson, K.G. (eds.), Corallosphere, world wide web site at http://corallosphere.org/genus/6, last visited on 21 May 2012.

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Acanthophyllia

Wells, 1937, p. 242-245

Type Species

Caryophyllia deshayesiana Michelin, 1850, p. 238; Original Designation Wells, 1937, p. 242-245

Type Specimen: Holotype; MNHN scle350; Lost; Dry Preserved

Type Locality: Locality unknown, but probably East Indies.

The holotype could not be found at the MNHN in October 2007. A hypotype (Wells 1937, p.242-245, pl.2) is shown here.

Synonyms

Distribution

  • Australasia; Miocene
  • Micronesia; Miocene
  • Australasia; Pliocene - Pleistocene
  • Central Pacific; Recent
Source: Paleobiology Database (18 August 2011); GBIF (18 August 2011).

This page has been in preparation since 18-Jul-2010 19:52

This version was contributed by Ann Budd on 03-Mar-2012 20:40.

Page authors are: Ann Budd. Please contact the editor if you would like to contribute to the diagnosis of this taxon.

The editor is: Ann Budd


hypotype of Acanthophyllia deshayesiana (Michelin)
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hypotype of Acanthophyllia deshayesiana (Michelin)
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hypotype of Acanthophyllia deshayesiana (Michelin)
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hypotype of Acanthophyllia deshayesiana (Michelin)
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