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Eosiderastrea stefani

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Siderastreidae

Taxonomy
Eosiderastrea stefani was named by Loeser (2016).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Eosiderastrea stefani Loeser

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familySiderastreidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusEosiderastrea
speciesstefaniLoeser 2016

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.

Eosiderastrea stefani Loeser 2016
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-28 07:27:06
Modified: 2008-01-28 09:27:06
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Middle Cenomanian or 113.20000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Mexico Eosiderastrea stefani (234721)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Mexico Eosiderastrea stefani (234724)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Greece Eosiderastrea stefani (203930)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany Diploastrea tanohataensis (160830)