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Dimorpharaea lentiformis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Comoseridae

Taxonomy
Dimorpharaea lentiformis was named by Koby (1906) [Syntypes: NMB-D6478 to 6484 and MNHN-F-B47542]. It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Dimorpharaea lentiformis Koby

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyComoseridae
genusDimorpharaeade Fromentel 1861
specieslentiformisKoby 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: 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 Early/Lower Bathonian to the top of the Callovian or 168.20000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Centre) Dimorpharaea lentiformis (85965)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Georgia Dimorpharaea lentiformis (85937)