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Cladopora roemeri

Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae

Taxonomy
Alveolites roemeri was named by Billings (1860).

It was recombined as Cladopora roemeri by Stauffer (1930).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Alveolites roemeri Billings
1930Cladopora roemeri Stauffer pp. 87, 88, 90, 100

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
RankNameAuthor
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
superfamilyPachyporoidea(Gerth 1921)
familyPachyporidaeGerth 1921
genusCladoporaHall 1851
speciesroemeri(Billings 1860)

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.

Cladopora roemeri Billings 1860
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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 Silurian to the top of the Givetian or 443.10000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.1 - 419.62USA (California) Cladopora roemeri (229257 229258 230235)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31USA (Indiana) Cladopora roemeri (11101)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Ohio) Cladopora roemeri (38450 38451 38452 38453 38454 38455 38456)