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Barysmilia brevicaulis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae

Taxonomy
Dendrophyllia brevicaulis was named by Michelin (1841).

It was recombined as Barysmilia brevicaulis by Beauvais (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Dendrophyllia brevicaulis Michelin
1982Barysmilia brevicaulis Beauvais

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhipidogyrina
familyRhipidogyridaeKoby 1905
genusBarysmiliaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciesbrevicaulis(Michelin 1841)

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.

Barysmilia brevicaulis Michelin 1841
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-26 08:39:44
Modified: 2008-01-26 10:39:44
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Turonian to the top of the Early/Lower Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Czechia Barysmilia brevicaulis (35144)
Turonian - Campanian93.9 - 72.2Georgia Dendrophyllia brevicaulis (91629)