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Fungia decipiens

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae

Taxonomy
Cycloseris decipiens was named by Martin (1880).

It was recombined as Fungia decipiens by Gerth (1921).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Cycloseris decipiens Martin
1921Fungia decipiens Gerth

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyFungiicaeDana 1846
familyFungiidaeDana 1846
genusFungiaLamarck 1801
speciesdecipiens(Martin 1880)

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.

Fungia decipiens Martin 1880
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: solitaryg
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-04 10:32:25
Modified: 2008-02-04 12:32:25
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Pliocene or 11.63000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Indonesia Cycloseris decipiens (81717)
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.63 - 2.58Indonesia Fungia decipiens (109227)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indonesia (Kalimantan Timur) Fungia decipiens (46490)