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Rhipidogyra flabellum

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae

Taxonomy
Lobophyllia flabellum was named by Michelin (1843).

It was recombined as Rhipidogyra flabellum by Pandey and Fürsich (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. langi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Lobophyllia flabellum Michelin
2003Rhipidogyra flabellum Pandey and Fürsich

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhipidogyrina
familyRhipidogyridaeKoby 1905
subfamilyRhipidogyrinaeKoby 1905
genusRhipidogyraMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciesflabellum(Michelin 1843)

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.

†Rhipidogyra flabellum Michelin 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-26 08:39:44
Modified: 2008-01-26 10:39:44
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Late/Upper Tithonian or 161.20000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Ukraine Rhipidogyra flabellum (67868)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Switzerland Rhipidogyra flabellum (85959)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3France (Lorraine) Rhipidogyra flabellum (93188)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Georgia Rhipidogyra flabellum (85908)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Poland Rhipidogyra flabellum (68366 68381)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Iran (Tabas Area) Rhipidogyra flabellum (41422)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.2 - 152.1Russian Federation Rhipidogyra flabellum (90020)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1France (Bourgogne) Rhipidogyra flabellum (93200)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic Rhipidogyra flabellum (36533)