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Eupsammia elaborata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae

Taxonomy

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Sister species
Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) bossolensis, Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) cornurupicaprae, Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) cylindrica, Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) meneghinii, Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) pachysepta, Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) sismondiana, Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) zelandiae, Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) zuffardii, Balanophyllia acostae, Balanophyllia alta, Balanophyllia annularis, Balanophyllia augustinensis, Balanophyllia basedowi, Balanophyllia bavarica, Balanophyllia besairiei (syn. E. lehmani), Balanophyllia blakeleyensis, Balanophyllia calyculus, Balanophyllia campanulata, Balanophyllia cauliculata, Balanophyllia caulifera (syn. Balanophyllia ladakhensis, Palaeopsammia mitsinjoensis, E. narindensis, Balanophyllia santaelenensis, Balanophyllia schlosseri, E. collignoni, E. pozaryskii), Balanophyllia clarendonensis, Balanophyllia complanata, Balanophyllia compressa, Balanophyllia concinna, Balanophyllia conica, Balanophyllia cornurupicaprae, Balanophyllia cowlitzensis, Balanophyllia cumingii, Balanophyllia desmophyllum, Balanophyllia elegans, Balanophyllia elongata, Balanophyllia formosana, Balanophyllia fossata, Balanophyllia fulleri, Balanophyllia gigas, Balanophyllia haleana, Balanophyllia hectori, Balanophyllia imperialis, Balanophyllia inauris, Balanophyllia induta, Balanophyllia irregularis, Balanophyllia irrorata, Balanophyllia italica, Balanophyllia nonaradiata, Balanophyllia oppenheimi, Balanophyllia oulangiformis, Balanophyllia parallela, Balanophyllia patera, Balanophyllia patula, Balanophyllia pittieri, Balanophyllia piuraensis, Balanophyllia ponderosa (syn. Balanophyllia traubi), Balanophyllia praelonga, Balanophyllia redivivus, Balanophyllia rovasendai, Balanophyllia salpynx, Balanophyllia soloensis, Balanophyllia striatissima, Balanophyllia teglandae, Balanophyllia thalassae, Balanophyllia torta, Balanophyllia truncata, Balanophyllia variabilis, Balanophyllia variabilis, Balanophyllia varians, Balanophyllia washingtonensis, E. compressa

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Life
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderDendrophylliinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyDendrophylliidaeGray 1847
genusEupsammiaWood 1844
specieselaborata

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Diagnosis
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Measurements
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No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Paleocene to the top of the Early/Lower Eocene or 59.24000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0USA (Virginia) Eupsammia elaborata (87832)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Eupsammia elaborata (87828)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07USA (Alabama) Eupsammia elaborata (87834)