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Sideroseris

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Siderastreidae

Taxonomy
Sideroseris was named by Wells (1945) [Sepkoski's age data: J Sepkoski's reference number: 796].

It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Siderastreidae by Sepkoski (2002) and López-Pérez (2005).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Sideroseris Wells
1958Rhabdophylliopsis Alloiteau and Tissier
2002Rhabdophylliopsis Sepkoski
2002Sideroseris Sepkoski
2005Sideroseris López-Pérez p. 82

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familySiderastreidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusSideroserisWells 1945

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. †Sideroseris Wells 1945
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Sideroseris durhami Wells 1945
Invalid names: Rhabdophylliopsis Alloiteau and Tissier 1958 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-28 07:27:06
Modified: 2008-01-28 09:27:06
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Lutetian or 66.00000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Spain Rhabdophylliopsis alloiteaui (68902)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (La Pampa) S. durhami (52354)
Danian66.0 - 61.6France Rhabdophylliopsis tenuis (76891)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Alabama) S. sp. (34652)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Mexico (Chiapas) S. durhami (85736)