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Cyathophora micrommatos

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae

Taxonomy
Cryptocoenia micrommatos was named by Felix (1891).

It was recombined as Pseudocoenia micrommatos by Löser (2006); it was recombined as Cyathophora micrommatos by Wells (1933), Filkorn and Pantoja-Alor (2009).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Cryptocoenia micrommatos Felix
1933Cyathophora micrommatos Wells
2006Pseudocoenia micrommatos Löser
2009Cyathophora micrommatos Filkorn and Pantoja-Alor

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderStylininaAlloiteau 1952
familyCyathophoridaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusCyathophoraMichelin 1843
speciesmicrommatos(Felix 1891)

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: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-10 05:54:51
Modified: 2008-02-10 07:54:51
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Alloiteau and Bernier 1969

Age range: base of the Barremian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 125.77000 to 119.57000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Mexico (Puebla) Pseudocoenia micrommatos (89865)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Mexico (Michoacan) Cyathophora micrommatos (89843)