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Ampakabastraea exserta

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pamiroseriidae

Taxonomy
Isastrea exserta was named by Gregory (1900).

It was recombined as Ampakabastraea exserta by Pandey and Fürsich (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Isastrea exserta Gregory
2003Ampakabastraea exserta Pandey and Fürsich

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyPamiroseriidaeMelnikova 1984
genusAmpakabastraea
speciesexserta(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.

Ampakabastraea exserta Gregory 1900
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesubo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
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 11:03:11
Modified: 2008-02-10 13:03:11
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2008, Morycowa 1988

Age range: Callovian or 166.10000 to 163.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian - Middle Callovian168.3 - 161.2Iran (Tabas Area) Ampakabastraea exserta (41410)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5India Ampakabastraea exserta (61885 63079 67571 68283)