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Trochophyllia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Trochophyllia Alloiteau
1964Trochophyllia Beauvais

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMontlivaltiidae(Duncan 1884)
genusTrochophylliaAlloiteau 1952

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.

G. †Trochophyllia Alloiteau 1952
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Trochophyllia melania Fromentel 1864
Trochophyllia ogilvieae d'Ossat 1905
Trochophyllia rara Prever 1909
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Invalid names: Trochosmilia communis Prever 1909 [synonym], Trochosmilia polymorpha Prever 1909 [synonym]
Trochophyllia tourtiensis Boelsche 1871
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesubo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-05 11:59:19
Modified: 2008-02-05 13:59:19
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Callovian to the top of the Turonian or 165.30000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Switzerland (Basel-Landschaft) T. melania (233587)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Switzerland T. melania (85959)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8United Kingdom Montlivaltia melania (35300)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Iran T. discus, T. communis (234261)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1Iran (Razavi-Chorasan) Trochosmilia communis (83393)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) T. sp. (94265)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Greece T. ogilvieae (203927) T. rara (204526) T. sp. (203930) T. tourtiensis (203933)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany Paramontlivaltia ruvida (160830)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Serbia Trochosmilia polymorpha (79220)