Echinophyllia
Klunzinger, 1879, p.69
Type Species
Madrepora aspera Ellis and Solander, 1786, p.156, pl.39; Subsequent Designation Wells 1936:110-111
Type Specimen: Holotype; GLAHM 104004; Verified; Dry Preserved
Type Locality: "Habitat in Oceano Indiae orientalis" (Recent)
This species is also the type species of Oxyphyllia.
Synonyms
Distribution
- South Asia; Miocene
- East Asia; Miocene
- Southeast Asia; Miocene
- Southeast Asia; Pliocene - Pleistocene
- Melanesia; Pliocene
- Southeast Asia; Pliocene
- East Asia; Pleistocene - Holocene
- Subsaharan Africa; Pleistocene
- East Asia; Pleistocene
- Melanesia; Pleistocene
- Polynesia; Pleistocene
- West Asia; Pleistocene
- Indian Ocean; Recent
- Western Pacific; Recent
- Central Pacific; Recent
- Subsaharan Africa; Holocene
- East Asia; Holocene
- Australasia; Holocene
Cretaceous: North Europe (Sweeden). Source: Paleobiology database (accessed 5/26/12), Veron (2000). Historical distribution: Miocene-Recent., Europe-IndoPacific (Wells, 1956). Distribution compiled by Matthew Tibbits.This page has been in preparation since 19-Jul-2010 02:44
This version was contributed by Ann Budd on 12-Jun-2012 17:08.
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
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