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Genus of corals

Platygyra

Platygyra lamellina
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Class:	Hexacorallia
Order:	Scleractinia
Family:	Merulinidae
Genus:	Platygyra Ehrenberg, 1834
Species
See text
Synonyms
List Astroria Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 Caeloria Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 Coeloria Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849

Platygyra is a genus of stony corals in the family Merulinidae.

Species

The following species are currently recognized:

Platygyra acuta Veron, 2002
Platygyra carnosus Veron, 2002
Platygyra contorta Veron, 1990
Platygyra crosslandi (Matthai, 1928)
Platygyra daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
Platygyra lamellina (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Platygyra pini Chevalier, 1975
Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe & Sugiyama, 1935
Platygyra sinensis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
Platygyra verweyi Wijsman-Best, 1976
Platygyra yaeyamaensis (Eguchi & Shirai, 1977)

References

^ "Platygyra". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2012-10-28.
^ "Platygyra". World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Retrieved 2012-10-28.

External links

Media related to Platygyra at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Platygyra at Wikispecies

Taxon identifiers
Platygyra	Wikidata: Q3328284 Wikispecies: Platygyra ADW: Platygyra AFD: Platygyra GBIF: 3248724 iNaturalist: 503635 ITIS: 53317 NCBI: 102204 Open Tree of Life: 145352 Paleobiology Database: 6747 WoRMS: 206621

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