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Agetolites maxima

Anthozoa - Favositida - Agetolitidae

Taxonomy
Agetolitella maxima was named by Lin and Chow (1977).

It was recombined as Agetolites maxima by Lee et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Agetolitella maxima Lin and Chow
2019Agetolites maxima Lee et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
RankNameAuthor
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
superfamilyFavositoidea(Dana 1846)
familyAgetolitidaeKim 1962
genusAgetolitesSokolov 1955
speciesmaxima(Lin and Chow 1977)

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.

Agetolites maxima Lin and Chow 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: base of the Ashgill to the top of the Katian or 449.50000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian452.8 - 445.2China (Jiangxi) Agetolites maxima (199571 199572)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1China (Jiangxi) Agetolites maxima (80138)