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Frechastraea phillipsastraeiformis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae

Taxonomy
Hexagonaria phillipsastraeiformis was named by Moenke (1954). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Frechastraea phillipsastraeiformis by Coen-Aubert (1994).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Hexagonaria phillipsastraeiformis Moenke
1994Frechastraea phillipsastraeiformis Coen-Aubert

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyPhillipsastreidaeHill 1954
genusFrechastraeaScrutton 1968
speciesphillipsastraeiformis(Moenke 1954)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:55:09
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:57
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Frasnian or 375.20000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Belgium Frechastraea phillipsastraeiformis (134862)