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Microsolena verdati

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Microsolenidae

Taxonomy
Microsolena verdati was named by Koby (1889).

It was recombined as Dimorpharaea verdati by Beuavais (1966).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Microsolena verdati Koby
1966Dimorpharaea verdati Beuavais
2003Microsolena verdati Pandey and Fürsich

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyMicrosolenidaeKoby 1890
genusMicrosolenaLamouroux 1821
speciesverdatiKoby 1889

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.

Microsolena verdati Koby 1889
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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 Bajocian to the top of the Middle Oxfordian or 170.30000 to 155.70000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aalenian - Early/Lower Bajocian174.1 - 168.4Iran (Tabas Area) Microsolena verdati (41398)
Aalenian - Bajocian174.1 - 168.3Iran (Tabas Area) Microsolena verdati (41397)
Early/Lower Bajocian171.6 - 168.4France (Bourgogne) Dimorpharaea verdati (38572)
Early/Lower Bajocian171.6 - 168.4Iran Microsolena verdati (73966)
Late/Upper Bajocian - Middle Bathonian171.6 - 164.7Iran (Tabas Area) Microsolena verdati (41408)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Switzerland (Jura) Dimorpharaea verdati (86670)
Bathonian - Middle Callovian168.3 - 161.2Iran (Tabas Area) Microsolena verdati (41410)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Iran (Tabas Area) Microsolena verdati (41422)