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Cladophyllia babeana

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cladophylliidae

Taxonomy
Eunomia babeana was named by d'Orbigny (1850). Its type specimen is lectotype MNHN.F.R09168, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Cladophyllia babeana by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1857), Lathuilière (2000).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. catalaunica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Eunomia babeana d'Orbigny
1857Cladophyllia babeana Milne-Edwards and Haime p. 366
2000Cladophyllia babeana Lathuilière

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderStylininaAlloiteau 1952
familyCladophylliidae
genusCladophylliaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1851
speciesbabeana()

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.

†Cladophyllia babeana d'Orbigny 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: microcarnivoreo
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:46
Modified: 2009-10-09 15:38:42
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Bajocian to the top of the Late/Upper Bathonian or 170.90000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6France (Franche Comté) Cladophyllia babeana (38577 38578)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6France (Lorraine) Cladophyllia babeana (38553 38554 38557 38559 38560 38561)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Luxembourg Cladophyllia babeana (38549)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6France Cladophyllia babeana (38591 66949 66952 66953 66954)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6France (Bourgogne) Cladophyllia babeana (38566)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6France (Mâconnais) Cladophyllia babeana (38584 38587)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Slovakia (Trenčín) Cladophyllia babeana (234458 234459 234460 234461)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (England) Cladophyllia babeana (38159)