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Retiophyllia tolminensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae

Taxonomy
Retiophyllia tolminensis was named by Turnsek et al. (1987). Its type locality is Perbla, Zadlascica Valley, Reef Limestone, which is in a Carnian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in Slovenia.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Retiophyllia tolminensis Turnsek et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderDistichophylliinaBeauvais 1980
familyReimaniphylliidaeMelnikova 1975
genusRetiophylliaCuif 1966
speciestolminensis

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.

Retiophyllia tolminensis Turnsek et al. 1987
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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: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-11 10:25:35
Modified: 2008-02-11 12:25:35
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Lacian or 237.00000 to 215.56000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Slovenia Retiophyllia tolminensis (type locality: 66930)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Austria Retiophyllia tolminensis (85472)