Platygyra
{{Short description|Genus of corals}}
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| image = Platygyra lamellina (Hard brain coral).jpg
| image_caption = Platygyra lamellina
| taxon = Platygyra
| authority = Ehrenberg, 1834
| subdivision_ranks = Species
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- Astroria Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
- Caeloria Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
- Coeloria Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
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Platygyra is a genus of stony corals in the family Merulinidae.{{ITIS |id=53317|taxon=Platygyra|accessdate=2012-10-28}}{{cite web |url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206621 |title=Platygyra |accessdate=2012-10-28 |publisher=World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) }}
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
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External links
- {{commonscat-inline|Platygyra}}
- {{Wikispecies-inline|Platygyra}}
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Category:Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg
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