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Pachyseris curvata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Taxonomy
Pachyseris curvata was named by Martin (1880).

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Pachyseris curvata Martin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyAgariciicaeGray 1847
familyAgariciidaeGray 1847
genusPachyserisMilne-Edwards and Haime 1849
speciescurvataMartin 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.

Pachyseris curvata Martin 1880
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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: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 20.44000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Fiji Pachyseris curvata (124829)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Papua New Guinea (East New Britain) Pachyseris curvata (124822 124823)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Java) Pachyseris curvata (45341 45342)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Indonesia (South Sulawesi) Pachyseris curvata (124782)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Indonesia (Java) Pachyseris curvata (45343 45344)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia Pachyseris curvata (45332)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia (South Sulawesi) Pachyseris curvata (124784)