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Eocomoseris lamellata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Comoseridae

Taxonomy
Eocomoseris lamellata was named by Melnikova (1993). Its type specimen is IGD 1e-Zch and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Zurchirtsek valley, which is in a Sinemurian carbonate limestone in the Gurumdin Formation of Tajikistan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Eocomoseris lamellata Melnikova p. 6 figs. Pl 1, figs 4, 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyComoseridae
genusEocomoseris
specieslamellata

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.

Eocomoseris lamellata Melnikova 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
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 10:53:12
Modified: 2008-02-04 12:53:12
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Sinemurian to the top of the Sinemurian or 199.50000 to 192.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Tajikistan Eocomoseris lamellata (67014 151314)
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Tajikistan Eocomoseris lamellata (type locality: 133402)