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lost no number (lost); Recent, Unspecified Locality, West Indies. |
Calice diameter: 1.8-2mm; Columella development: intermediate (columella equal to pa; Colony shape: thick branched (>20mm); Number of pali: 5-6; Corallite distribution: even; Number of septa per corallite: 12; Calice elevation: 0.3-0.5mm; Palar ring: intermediate (30-40%); Wall reticulum: 1-2 trabeculae; |
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Specimen Details:
Porites porites (Pallas, 1766) Specimen: Figured MZUT Coel. 252 Image Type: nat.light Image view: colony; Holotype of P. solanderi D & M; Scale: Reference: Locality: Recent, Unspecified Locality, West Indies -Enlarge Image- |
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Porites porites (Pallas, 1766) Specimen: figured MHNP Lamarck Colln no. 150 Image Type: nat.light Image view: calice; Holotype of P. clavaria Lam; Scale: Reference: Foster 1986, pl.15, f.3 Locality: Recent, Unspecified Locality, West Indies -Enlarge Image- |
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Specimen Details:
Porites porites (Pallas, 1766) Specimen: Image Type: SEM Image view: calice; Scale: Reference: Locality: -Enlarge Image- |
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Specimen Details:
Porites porites (Pallas, 1766) Specimen: Image Type: field Image view: colony; Scale: Reference: Locality: Recent, <10m, Discovery Bay, Jamaica -Enlarge Image- |
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Specimen Details:
Porites porites (Pallas, 1766) Specimen: Image Type: light Image view: colony; Scale: 10mm Reference: Locality: -Enlarge Image- |
Early Pliocene
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Pliocene Tamiami Formation. Sarasota, Florida, north Caribbean. Early Pliocene La Cruz Formation. Santiago, Cuba, central Caribbean. Late Pliocene Moin Fm (SantaRosa). Pueblo Nuevo, Limon, Costa Rica, southwest Caribbean. Q.Chocolate Fm (Buenos Aires). Buenos Aires, Limon, Costa Rica, southwest Caribbean. Late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene Manchioneal Formation. Navy Island, Port Antonio, Jamaica, central Caribbean. Early Pleistocene Caloosahatchee Formation. Shell Creek, Florida, north Caribbean. Manchioneal Formation.        Manchioneal Harbor, Manchioneal, Jamaica, central Caribbean.        Navy Island, Port Antonio, Jamaica, central Caribbean.        Port Antonio, Port Antonio, Jamaica, central Caribbean.        Port Maria, Port Maria, Jamaica, central Caribbean. Middle Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene Key Largo Formation. Key Largo, Florida Keys, Florida, north Caribbean. San Andres Formation. San Andres, San Andres, central Caribbean. San.Dom. Terraces. Boca Chica, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean. Late Pleistocene Falmouth Formation. Rio Bueno, Jamaica, central Caribbean. Recent Recent 10-20m. Discovery Bay, Jamaica, central Caribbean. <10m. Discovery Bay, Jamaica, central Caribbean. >30m. Discovery Bay, Jamaica, central Caribbean. |