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Hexaflos hexagonalis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae

Taxonomy
Hexaflos hexagonalis was named by Pandey and Fursich (2005). It is the type species of Hexaflos.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Irania hexagonalis Pandey and Fürsich
2005Hexaflos hexagonalis Pandey and Fursich

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhipidogyrina
familyRhipidogyridaeKoby 1905
subfamilyRhipidogyrinaeKoby 1905
genusHexaflos
specieshexagonalis

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.

Hexaflos hexagonalis Pandey and Fursich 2005
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Invalid names: Irania hexagonalis Pandey and Fürsich 2003 [replaced]
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 Bajocian to the top of the Middle Bathonian or 171.60000 to 164.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bajocian - Middle Bathonian171.6 - 164.7Iran (Tabas Area) Irania hexagonalis (41403)