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Microsolena guttata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Comoseridae

Taxonomy
Microsolena guttata was named by Koby (1897).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Microsolena guttata Koby

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyComoseridae
genusMicrosolenaLamouroux 1821
speciesguttataKoby 1897

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 guttata Koby 1897
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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 Berriasian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 145.00000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Ukraine Microsolena guttata (47041)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Hungary Microsolena guttata (25151)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Georgia Microsolena guttata (89974)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) Microsolena guttata (116611)
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian129.4 - 122.46Serbia and Montenegro Microsolena guttata (74793)
Barremian - Aptian129.4 - 113.0Slovenia Microsolena guttata (68728)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Switzerland Microsolena guttata (76998)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0China (Xizang) Microsolena guttata (74258)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Mexico (Michoacan) Microsolena guttata (89844 89846)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) Microsolena guttata (64075 116614)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Spain Microsolena guttata (23537)