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Keriophyllia roniewiczae

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae

Taxonomy
Keriophyllia roniewiczae was named by Baron-Szabo and González-León (1999). Its type locality is Cerro de Oro II, which is in an Albian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Mural Limestone Formation of Mexico.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Keriophyllia roniewiczae Baron-Szabo and González-León

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderPachythecaliina()
familyAmphiastreidaeOgilvie 1896
genusKeriophyllia
speciesroniewiczae

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.

†Keriophyllia roniewiczae Baron-Szabo and González-León 1999
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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: Early/Lower Albian or 113.20000 to 110.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Mexico Keriophyllia roniewiczae (type locality: 21254)