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Goniocora pumila

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae

Taxonomy
Caryophyllia pumila was named by Quenstedt (1852).

It was recombined as Stylosmilia pumila by Roniewicz (1976); it was recombined as Goniocora pumila by Geyer (1954), Turnsek (1997).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1852Caryophyllia pumila Quenstedt
1954Goniocora pumila Geyer
1976Stylosmilia pumila Roniewicz
1997Goniocora pumila Turnsek

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderStylininaAlloiteau 1952
familyStylinidaed'Orbigny 1851
genusGoniocoraMilne-Edwards and Haime 1851
speciespumila(Quenstedt 1852)

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.

Goniocora pumila Quenstedt 1852
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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: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-28 02:50:36
Modified: 2008-01-28 04:50:36
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Late/Upper Tithonian or 157.90000 to 143.10000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Germany Goniocora pumila (31433)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Romania Stylosmilia pumila (35190 35191 35198)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Germany (Lower Saxony) Goniocora pumila (23910)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Poland Goniocora pumila (68381)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Portugal Goniocora pumila (68611)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Germany (Niedersachsen) Goniocora pumila (94658)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian157.9 - 152.21Portugal Goniocora pumila (68590)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Georgia Goniocora pumila (90017)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Slovenia Goniocora pumila (68654 68679 68684)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Russian Federation (Karachayevo-Cherkesiya) Goniocora pumila (89995)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Portugal Goniocora pumila (68586)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Poland Goniocora pumila (68370)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal (Centro) Goniocora pumila (68220)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal Goniocora pumila (68809 68817)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Goniocora pumila (23904 34398)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Italy Stylosmilia pumila (154046)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Czechia Goniocora pumila (36533)