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Antiguastrea cellulosa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Astrea cellulosa was named by Duncan (1863). It is not extant. It is the type species of Antiguastrea.

It was recombined as Antiguastrea cellulosa by Vaughan (1919), López-Pérez (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Astrea cellulosa Duncan p. 378 figs. pl. 86, figs 2-5
1919Antiguastrea cellulosa Vaughan pp. 199, 204, 402, figs. pl. 98, figs 3-4, pl. 99, figs 1-3, pl.
2005Antiguastrea cellulosa López-Pérez p. 82

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusAntiguastrea
speciescellulosa(Duncan 1863)

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.

†Antiguastrea cellulosa Duncan 1863
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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 Maastrichtian to the top of the Aquitanian or 72.20000 to 20.45000 Ma

Collections (36 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Jamaica Antiguastrea cellulosa (27649)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Mexico Antiguastrea cellulosa (38869 138913)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Jamaica Antiguastrea cellulosa (27647 27650)
Maastrichtian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Jamaica Antiguastrea cellulosa (27646)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Panama Antiguastrea cellulosa (7274)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Mexico (Chiapas) Antiguastrea cellulosa (85745)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Jamaica Antiguastrea cellulosa (69724)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Late/Upper Oligocene33.9 - 23.04Dominican Republic Antiguastrea cellulosa (61191)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04Cuba Antiguastrea cellulosa (71129)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04Dominican Republic Antiguastrea cellulosa (124758)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04USA (Texas) Antiguastrea cellulosa (69932)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Antigua and Barbuda Antiguastrea cellulosa (203875 203876 203879)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04USA (Georgia) Antiguastrea cellulosa (71115)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Antigua and Barbuda (Antigua) Antiguastrea cellulosa (34504 203881 203918 203919 203920)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Mexico (Chiapas) Antiguastrea cellulosa (31271)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Jamaica Antiguastrea cellulosa (69725)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Dominican Republic Antiguastrea cellulosa (124747)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Venezuela Antiguastrea cellulosa (87067 87096)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Mexico (Chiapas) Antiguastrea cellulosa (85756)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Mexico (Tamaulipas) Antiguastrea cellulosa (124678 124699)
Chattian - Aquitanian27.3 - 20.45USA (Florida) Antiguastrea cellulosa (92509)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Colombia Antiguastrea cellulosa (201398 201399)
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.04 - 15.98Colombia Antiguastrea cellulosa (201392 201393 201396)