| Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
| Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Mareastraea grandiflora
Taxonomy
Mareastraea grandiflora was named by Chevalier (1968). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is MA 115, Rô, Maré Island, which is in a Pleistocene reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in New Caledonia. It is the type species of Mareastraea.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1968 | Mareastraea grandiflora Chevalier |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
†Mareastraea grandiflora Chevalier 1968
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
| Source: o = order, c = class | |||||
| Reference: Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Pleistocene | New Caledonia | Mareastraea grandiflora (89438) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | New Caledonia | Mareastraea grandiflora (type locality: 90044) |