Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Cnidaria |
| Class: Anthozoa |
| Order: Scleractinia |
| Family: Faviidae |
| Genus: Montastraea |
| Species: Montastraea annularis (Ellis and Solander, 1786) |
Information
Geological Range
Paleogeographic Distribution
Stratigraphic Occurrences
| Arcadia Formation (Tampa Member) |
References
None at this time.
Remarks
For information on the modern distribution of the species, see WoRMS. Note that WoRMS recognizes this taxon as Orbicella annularis (Ellis and Solander, 1786). Georeferenced occurrences are not available for records of the species in the Key Largo Limestone.
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Online Resources
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