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Rhipidogyra

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Aplosmiliidae

Taxonomy
Rhipidogyra was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: J Oxfo-l K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 1270]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rhipidogyridae by Roniewicz (1976); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Rhipidogyrinae by Pandey and Fürsich (2003); and to Aplosmiliidae by Lathuilière (2024).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Rhipidogyra Milne-Edwards and Haime
1952Fromentelligyra Alloiteau
1976Rhipidogyra Roniewicz
2002Fromentelligyra Sepkoski
2002Rhipidogyra Sepkoski
2003Rhipidogyra Pandey and Fürsich
2024Rhipidogyra Lathuilière

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyAplosmiliidaeFromentel 1861
genusRhipidogyraMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848

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. †Rhipidogyra Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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†Rhipidogyra alata Quenstedt 1858
†Rhipidogyra costata Becker 1875
†Rhipidogyra deshayesi Michelin 1843
†Rhipidogyra elegans Koby 1888
†Rhipidogyra flabellum Michelin 1843
†Rhipidogyra gigantea Koby 1881
†Rhipidogyra meandra Krkovic 1965
†Rhipidogyra minima Koby 1881
†Rhipidogyra percrassa Etallon and Thurmann 1864
Invalid names: Fromentelligyra Alloiteau 1952 [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 Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Valanginian or 157.90000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections (51 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Ukraine R. flabellum, R. elegans (67868)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Iran (Tabas Area) R. flabellum, R. ruetimeyeri (41422)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Germany R. costata (31433)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Germany (Niedersachsen) R. costata (31435)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Switzerland R. flabellum, R. percrassa (85959) R. ruetimeyeri (93199)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France (Bourgogne) R. minima (93190)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France (Lorraine) R. flabellum, R. deshayesi (93188)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France (Franche-Comte) R. costata (93095)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.5 - 149.2Serbia R. meandra (85906)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Germany (Lower Saxony) R. costata (23910)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Georgia R. flabellum (85908)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Poland R. excelsa, R. flabellum (68366) R. flabellum (68381)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Morocco R. sp. (138316)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian157.9 - 152.21Portugal R. sp. (68620)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian157.9 - 152.21Morocco (Souss-Massa-Draa) R. sp. (85540)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Russian Federation R. flabellum (90020)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Georgia (South Ossetia) R. elegans (90002)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Portugal R. costata (34660 67906) R. elegans (34663) R. sp. (114667)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Romania R. langi, R. sp. (35201)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Spain R. sp., R. costata (34611)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal R. costata (68787 68815 68819)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2France (Bourgogne) R. flabellum (93200)
Kimmeridgian - Late/Upper Tithonian154.8 - 143.1Italy Fromentelligyra sp. (154048)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany R. sp. (211294)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) R. alata (23887) R. costata (23902)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany R. sp. (34608)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Baden-Württemberg) R. alata, R. costata (23904 34398)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Poland R. sp. (133394)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Czechia R. sp. (68783)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Italy R. sp. (196863 196865)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Czechia R. minima, R. flabellum, R. alata, R. percrassa, R. elegans (36533) R. percrassa (36539)
Berriasian - Valanginian143.1 - 132.6Bulgaria R. sp. (151494)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05Tunisia R. minima (79219)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05Austria R. minima (192211)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Spain R. sp. (220703)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Bulgaria (Pernik) R. minima (87085) R. sp. (87074 87083 87087) R. sp., R. minima (87081)