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Trigerastraea irregularis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Taxonomy
Isastrea irregularis was named by Koby (1906). It is not extant. Its type specimen is NMB-D6457, 6458 and MNHN-F-B47529 (Syntypes). Its type locality is Maliri, Sind, Pakistan, which is in a Bartonian reef, buildup or bioherm horizon in Pakistan.

It was recombined as Trigerastraea irregularis by Beauvais (1972).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Isastrea irregularis Koby
1972Trigerastraea irregularis Beauvais

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyLatomeandridaeAlloiteau 1952
genusTrigerastraeaAlloiteau 1951
speciesirregularis(Koby 1906)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yesf
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-28 06:50:30
Modified: 2008-01-28 08:50:30
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Bathonian or 168.20000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Centre) Trigerastraea irregularis (85965)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Madagascar (Toliara) Isastrea irregularis (86495)