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Barabattoia

Yabe and Sugiyama, 1941, p. 72

Barabattoia Yabe and Sugiyama, 1941, p. 72 is a junior synonym (available and invalid), see Dipsastraea Blainville, 1830, p. 338.

Type Species

Barabattoia mirabilis Yabe and Sugiyama, 1941, p. 72, pl. 61, figs. 1-1e; Original Designation Yabe and Sugiyama, 1941, p. 72

Type Specimen: Holotype; TIUS 64330; Verified; Dry Preserved

Type Locality: "Barabatto in the Yap Islands". Caroline Islands, Micronesia (Recent)

Barabattoia mirabilis was synonymized with Parastrea amicorum Milne Edwards and Haime, 1850 (=Barabattoia) by Veron, Pichon, and Wijsman-Best (1977, p.32) in their description of the "Favia amicorum complex".

Distribution

  • West Asia; Miocene
  • Indian Ocean; Recent
  • Western Pacific; Recent
  • Central Pacific; Recent
Source: Paleobiology Database (accessed 5/22/12). Historical Distribution: Recent., Pacific. Distribution data compiled by Matthew Tibbits

This page has been in preparation since 18-Jul-2010 20:33

This version was contributed by Danwei Huang on 15-Sep-2013 20:03.

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

The editor is: Ann Budd


Holotype of Barabattoia mirabilis Yabe and Sugiyama, 1941
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