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Trochoplegmopsis gregoryi

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Taxonomy
Trochoplegma gregoryi was named by Koby (1905).

It was recombined as Acrosmilia gregoryi by Bonneau et al. (1974); it was recombined as Trochoplegmopsis gregoryi by Kiessling (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Trochoplegma gregoryi Koby
1974Acrosmilia gregoryi Bonneau et al.
2003Trochoplegmopsis gregoryi Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyLatomeandridaeAlloiteau 1952
genusTrochoplegmopsis
speciesgregoryi(Koby 1905)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yesf
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-28 06:50:30
Modified: 2008-01-28 08:50:30
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian or 157.90000 to 152.21000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Romania Trochoplegmopsis gregoryi (35190 35199)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Romania Trochoplegmopsis gregoryi (35201)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Greece Acrosmilia gregoryi (85964)