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Catenipora crassaeformis

Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Halysitidae

Taxonomy
Catenipora crassaeformis was named by Hubmann (1992). Its type locality is Dolayba patch reef, which is in a Gorstian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Dolayoba Limestone Formation of Türkiye.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Catenipora crassaeformis Hubmann

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderHeliolitidaFrech 1897
RankNameAuthor
suborderHalysitinaSokolov 1947
familyHalysitidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1849
subfamilyCateniporinaeHamada 1957
genusCateniporaLamarck 1816
speciescrassaeformis

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.

Catenipora crassaeformis Hubmann 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:11
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:41
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Gorstian or 426.70000 to 425.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Türkiye (Istanbul) Catenipora crassaeformis (type locality: 79354)