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Dendraraea racemosa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Comoseridae

Taxonomy
Alveopora racemosa was named by Michelin (1844). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Dendraroea racemosa by d'Orbigny (1850); it was recombined as Dendraraea racemosa by D'Orbigny (1849), Draganescu and Beauvais (1985).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Alveopora racemosa Michelin
1844Alveopora racemosa Michelin p. 110 figs. pl. 25 fig. 6
1849Dendraraea racemosa D'Orbigny p. 10
1850Dendraroea racemosa d'Orbigny p. 37
1864Thamnarea arborescens Etallon
1864Thamnarea arborescens Etallon and Thurmann pp. p. 412 figs. pl. 58 fig. 5
1864Thamnarea digitalis Etallon and Thurmann p. 412 figs. pl. 58, fig. 6
1955Dendrarea arborescens Geyer
1985Dendraraea racemosa Draganescu and Beauvais

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyComoseridae
genusDendraraea
speciesracemosa()

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.

†Dendraraea racemosa Michelin 1844
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Invalid names: Thamnarea arborescens Etallon and Thurmann 1864 [synonym], Thamnarea digitalis Etallon and Thurmann 1864 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-04 10:53:12
Modified: 2008-02-04 12:53:12
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bathonian to the top of the Late/Upper Tithonian or 168.20000 to 143.10000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Romania (Dobrogea) Dendraraea racemosa (38192)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Romania (Central Dobrogea) Dendraraea racemosa (38190)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France (Lorraine) Dendraraea racemosa (93188)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Czechia Dendrarea arborescens (36533 36537)