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Nyctopora vantuyli

Anthozoa - Lichenariida - Lyoporidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Nyctopora vantuyli Bassler

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderLichenariida
RankNameAuthor
familyLyoporidaeKiaer 1930
subfamilyLyoporinaeKiaer 1930
genusNyctoporaNicholson 1879
speciesvantuyliBassler 1950

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.

Nyctopora vantuyli Bassler 1950
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:11
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:41
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Chazyan or 471.30000 to 457.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (Vermont) Nyctopora vantuyli (172818)