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Cyathophora steinmanni

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae

Taxonomy
Cyathophora steinmanni was named by Fritzsche (1924).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Cyathophora steinmanni Fritzsche

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderStylininaAlloiteau 1952
familyCyathophoridaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusCyathophoraMichelin 1843
speciessteinmanniFritzsche 1924

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.

Cyathophora steinmanni Fritzsche 1924
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yeso
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: 2008-02-10 05:54:51
Modified: 2008-02-10 07:54:51
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Alloiteau and Bernier 1969

Age range: base of the Hauterivian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 132.60000 to 119.57000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Georgia Cyathophora steinmanni (67511)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Poland Cyathophora steinmanni (67125)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Japan Cyathophora steinmanni (55538)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Poland Cyathophora steinmanni (64118 67122 67123)
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian125.77 - 119.57Serbia Cyathophora steinmanni (74793 74794 74796 74798)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Greece Cyathophora steinmanni (34719)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57France Cyathophora steinmanni (64076)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Xizang) Cyathophora steinmanni (74263)
Aptian - Early/Lower Albian121.4 - 110.1Spain Cyathophora steinmanni (74893)