Scleractinia taxon details

Petrophyllia arkansensis (Conrad, 1855) †

513911  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513911)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Oculinidae (Family)
  9. Petrophyllia (Genus)
  10. Petrophyllia arkansensis † (Species)
accepted
Species
Dendrophyllia arkansensis Conrad, 1855 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Petrophyllia arkansasensis Conrad, 1855 † · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Dendrophyllia (Petrophyllia) arkansensis Conrad, 1855 †) Conrad, T. A. (1855). Descriptions of eighteen new Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 7(7): 265–268., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26299488 [details] 
Note Eocene: White River, Arkansas  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Eocene: White River, Arkansas [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Petrophyllia arkansensis (Conrad, 1855) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513911 on 2025-09-11
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2010-09-08 12:59:53Z
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Cairns, Stephen
2019-05-21 13:53:54Z
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Hoeksema, Bert
2020-08-20 15:51:12Z
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Hoeksema, Bert
2022-07-15 17:46:04Z
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Hoeksema, Bert
2024-12-22 09:43:29Z
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Hoeksema, Bert

original description (of Dendrophyllia (Petrophyllia) arkansensis Conrad, 1855 †) Conrad, T. A. (1855). Descriptions of eighteen new Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 7(7): 265–268., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26299488 [details] 
From editor or global species database
Holotype ANSP 30718, verbatimGeounit Eocene: White River,... [details]

Type locality Eocene: White River, Arkansas [details]

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