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Cymosmilia tenuicaulata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Aplosmiliidae

Taxonomy
Lophosmilia tenuicaulata was named by Gregory (1900).

It was recombined as Cymosmilia tenuicaulata by Draganescu and Beauvais (1985).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Lophosmilia tenuicaulata Gregory
1985Cymosmilia tenuicaulata Draganescu and Beauvais

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyAplosmiliidaeFromentel 1861
genusCymosmiliaKoby 1894
speciestenuicaulata(Gregory 1900)

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.

†Cymosmilia tenuicaulata Gregory 1900
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: microcarnivoreo
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:46
Modified: 2009-10-09 15:38:42
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Bathonian or 168.20000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Romania (Central Dobrogea) Cymosmilia tenuicaulata (38190)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3India (Kachchh) Lophosmilia tenuicaulata (24050)