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Dermosmiliopsis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Brachyphylliidae

Taxonomy
Dermosmiliopsis was named by Alloiteau (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: K Sant Sepkoski's reference number: 818]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Brachyphylliidae by Baron-Szabo (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Dermosmiliopsis Alloiteau
2002Dermosmiliopsis Baron-Szabo
2002Dermosmiliopsis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyBrachyphylliidaeAlloiteau 1952
genusDermosmiliopsisAlloiteau 1952

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. †Dermosmiliopsis Alloiteau 1952
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Dermosmiliopsis orbignyi Alloiteau 1952
Invalid names: Dermosmiliopsis Alloiteau 1952 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: microcarnivoreo
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:46
Modified: 2009-10-09 15:38:42
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Santonian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 85.70000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.7 - 72.2Croatia D. tenuicosta, D. orbignyi (11410)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Mexico D. orbignyi (38870 138913)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Jamaica D. tenuicosta (27650)
Maastrichtian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Jamaica D. tenuicosta (27645 27646)