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Hydnophoromeandraraea magna

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Comoseridae

Taxonomy
Hydnophoromeandraraea magna was named by Morycowa and Masse (2009). It is not extant. Its type locality is Ramayettes, Massif du Ventoux, which is in an Aptian perireef or subreef limestone in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Hydnophoromeandraraea magna Morycowa and Masse

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

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.

Hydnophoromeandraraea magna Morycowa and Masse 2009
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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: or 122.46000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) Hydnophoromeandraraea magna (type locality: 116873)