Agaricia lamarcki

Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851




Holotype: USNM 53486 (Neotype); Recent, >30m Formation; Discovery Bay, Jamaica.

Morphologic Description:
Colony Form: meandroid
Colony Shape: mostly thick plates (one-sided)
Colline Characteristics: broad, rounded or acute
Series Characteristics: straight or reticulate series
Budding Type: mostly intramural
Corallite Diameter: 3.1-4.5 mm, open
Septa Per Corallite: 20-32
Relative Septum Thickness: often thin
Lobes: none
Columella Structure: trabecular and discontinuous
Columella Development: prominent
Wall Structure: synapticulothecal
Synonyms: none

(C) AFB.

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Image Description: Neotype USNM 53486
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(C) AFB.

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Image Description: Neotype USNM 53486
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(C) NMB.

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(C) NMB.

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Distribution:
    Middle Miocene, Seroe Domi Formation. St. Michielsberg, Curacao, south Caribbean.
    Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation. Rio Gurabo, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation. Rio Mao, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Late Miocene - Early Pliocene, Seroe Domi Formation. Salina St. Michiel, Curacao, south Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene, 978-1030fbmp Formation. BDP Core Unda, Bahamas, northeast Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene, Gurabo Formation. Rio Cana, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene - Late Pliocene, Mao Formation. Rio Cana, Dominican Republic, central Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene - Late Pliocene, Seroe Domi Formation. St. Michiel ridges, Curacao, south Caribbean.
    Early Pliocene - Late Pliocene, Tamiami Formation. Sarasota, Florida, north Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene, 606-648fbmp Formation. BDP Core Clino, Bahamas, northeast Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene, Hope Gate Formation. Rio Bueno, Jamaica, central Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene, Manchioneal Formation. Navy Island, Jamaica, central Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene, Moin Formation. Lomas del Mar, Costa Rica, southwest Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene, Moin Formation. Portete, Costa Rica, southwest Caribbean.
    Early Pleistocene, Manchioneal Formation. Navy Island, Jamaica, central Caribbean.
    Early Pleistocene, Manchioneal Formation. Port Antonio, Jamaica, central Caribbean.
    Early Pleistocene, Manchioneal Formation. Port Maria, Jamaica, central Caribbean.





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