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Cryptosepta nuda

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Zardinophyllidae

Taxonomy
Cryptosepta nuda was named by Gretz et al. (2015). Its type specimen is MHNG 2013-34/37 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Elmi's reef, Ucel, Ardèche (MHNG collection), which is in a Planorbis/Liasicus reef, buildup or bioherm framestone/floatstone in France. It is the type species of Cryptosepta.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Cryptosepta nuda Gretz et al. p. 279 figs. 3, 4, 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderPachythecaliinaEliasova 1976
familyZardinophyllidaeMontanaro-Gallitelli 1975
genusCryptosepta
speciesnuda

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.

†Cryptosepta nuda Gretz et al. 2015
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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 Planorbis to the top of the Liasicus or 201.30000 to 196.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Planorbis - Liasicus201.3 - 196.5France Cryptosepta nuda (type locality: 169407)