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Porites collegniana

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Poritidae

Taxonomy
Porites collegniana was named by Michelin (1842).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Porites collegniana Michelin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyPoriticaeGray 1842
familyPoritidae
genusPoritesLink 1807
speciescollegnianaMichelin 1842

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.

†Porites collegniana Michelin 1842
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marinef
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 11:33:30
Modified: 2008-02-04 13:33:30
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Messinian or 33.90000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Libya Porites collegniana (10964)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France Porites collegniana (22968 70067 163836)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44France Porites collegniana (70074 70232 70310 70315 163837)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Spain Porites collegniana (69927)
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.03 - 15.97France Porites collegniana (70222)
Aquitanian - Serravallian23.03 - 11.62Libya Porites collegniana (34499)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Iran Porites collegniana (151429)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy Porites collegniana (70450)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France Porites collegniana (70191 163838)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France (Aquitaine) Porites collegniana (70203)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France Porites collegniana (70312)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Egypt Porites collegniana (34873 50924 50925 50926)
Serravallian - Langhian13.82 - 13.82France Porites collegniana (163845)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Hungary Porites collegniana (34739)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland Porites collegniana (32515 32516)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Greece Porites collegniana (60744 60745 60746 60774 60775)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333Spain Porites collegniana (70515)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Porites collegniana (70863 70864 70879)