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Hydnophora styriaca

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Monticularia styriaca was named by Michelin (1847). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Hydnophoraraea styriaca by Oppenheim (1930); it was recombined as Hydnophora styriaca by Baron-Szabo (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Monticularia styriaca Michelin
1930Hydnophoraraea styriaca Oppenheim
1932Hydnophora blancoensis Wells
2006Hydnophora styriaca Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusHydnophoraFischer de Waldheim 1807
speciesstyriaca(Michelin 1847)

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.

†Hydnophora styriaca Michelin 1847
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Invalid names: Hydnophora blancoensis Wells 1932 [synonym]
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: base of the Early/Lower Aptian to the top of the Campanian or 121.40000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Greece Hydnophora styriaca (34719)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Austria Hydnophora styriaca (221478)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Germany Hydnophora styriaca (25535 221477) Hydnophoraraea styriaca (50421)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1USA (Texas) Hydnophora blancoensis (74763)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Greece Hydnophoraraea styriaca (203930)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Austria Hydnophora styriaca (74895 74905)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Serbia Hydnophora styriaca (79226)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Spain Hydnophora styriaca (67084)