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Haplaraea fragilis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae

Taxonomy
Leptophyllia fragilis was named by Koby (1886). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Haplaraea fragilis by Koby (1904).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Leptophyllia fragilis Koby
1904Haplaraea fragilis Koby

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familyHaplaraeidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusHaplaraeaMilaschewitsch 1876
speciesfragilis()

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.

Haplaraea fragilis Koby 1886
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2009-02-17 09:46:27
Modified: 2009-02-17 11:46:27
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2008

Age range: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian or 154.80000 to 152.21000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Spain Haplaraea fragilis (34611)