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Cyathophylliopsis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

Taxonomy
Cyathophylliopsis was named by Beauvais (1970) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bajo-u Sepkoski's reference number: 658].

It was assigned to Montlivaltiidae by Morsch (1996); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Cyathophylliopsis Beauvais
1996Cyathophylliopsis Morsch p. 694
2002Cyathophylliopsis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMontlivaltiidaeFelix 1900
genusCyathophylliopsisBeauvais 1970

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.

G. †Cyathophylliopsis Beauvais 1970
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Cyathophylliopsis delabechei Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesubo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-05 11:59:19
Modified: 2008-02-05 13:59:19
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Aalenian to the top of the Middle Oxfordian or 174.70000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Canada (British Columbia) C. canadiensis (78987)
Aalenian - Bajocian174.7 - 168.2Iran (Tabas Area) C. delabechei (41395)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Argentina C. delabechei (25417)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2United Kingdom (England) C. delabechei (77246)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Iran (Tabas Area) C. delabechei (41424)