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Microsolena interjecta

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Comoseridae

Taxonomy
Microsolena interjecta was named by Alloiteau (1958). Its type locality is Ampakabo, which is in a Bathonian perireef or subreef limestone in Madagascar.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Microsolena interjecta Alloiteau

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyComoseridae
genusMicrosolenaLamouroux 1821
speciesinterjecta

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 interjecta Alloiteau 1958
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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 Bathonian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 168.30000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Madagascar (Toliara) Microsolena interjecta (type locality: 86407)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Spain Microsolena interjecta (220703)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Greece Microsolena interjecta (203930)