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Cunnolites rhomboideus

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cunnolitidae

Taxonomy
Cyclolites rhomboideus was named by Oppenheim (1901). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Cunnolites rhomboideus by Kiessling (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Cyclolites rhomboideus Oppenheim
2008Cunnolites rhomboideus Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyCunnolitidaeAlloiteau 1952
genusCunnolitesGagnebin 1772
speciesrhomboideus(Oppenheim 1901)

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.

Cunnolites rhomboideus Oppenheim 1901
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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: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-29 09:14:11
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:14:11
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Eocene or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Hungary Cyclolites rhomboideus (123836 123837 123904)