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Leptoseris phylloides

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Taxonomy
Cyathoseris phylloides was named by Felix (1921).

It was recombined as Leptoseris phylloides by Umbgrove (1939).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. densicostata, L. floriformis, L. incrustans, L. sibolongensis, L. tenuis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Cyathoseris phylloides Felix
1939Leptoseris phylloides Umbgrove

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyAgariciicaeGray 1847
familyAgariciidaeGray 1847
genusLeptoserisMilne-Edwards and Haime 1849
speciesphylloides(Felix 1921)

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.

†Leptoseris phylloides Felix 1921
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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: microcarnivoreo
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:46
Modified: 2009-10-09 15:38:42
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Miocene or 23.04000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Indonesia Cyathoseris phylloides (108810) Leptoseris phylloides (109170)