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Baryphyllia lobata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae

Taxonomy
Baryphyllia lobata was named by Étallon (1859). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Baryphyllia lobata Étallon p. 494

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyAgariciicaeGray 1847
familyCalamophylliidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusBaryphylliaFromentel 1857
specieslobata

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.

Baryphyllia lobata Étallon 1859
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticg
Diet 2: microcarnivoreg
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2009-10-20 13:34:11
Modified: 2009-10-20 15:34:11
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
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