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Stylocoeniella

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae

Taxonomy
Stylocoeniella was named by Yabe and Sugiyama (1935) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Astrocoeniidae by Veron and Pichon (1976); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pocilloporidae by Kitahara et al. (2010).

Species
S. armata, S. guentheri
Species lacking formal opinion data
S. expansa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Stylocoeniella Yabe and Sugiyama
1976Stylocoeniella Veron and Pichon
2002Stylocoeniella Sepkoski
2010Stylocoeniella Kitahara et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyPocilloporidaeGray 1842
genusStylocoeniellaYabe and Sugiyama 1935

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. Stylocoeniella Yabe and Sugiyama 1935
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Stylocoeniella armata Ehrenberg 1834
Stylocoeniella guentheri Bassett-Smith 1890
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Paleocene to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Iran (South central Iran) S. expansa (233247)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Iran (Sistan and Baluchestan) S. expansa (233244)
Bartonian - Late/Upper Eocene41.03 - 33.9Jamaica S. sp. A (69727)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Jamaica S. sp. A (69726) S. sp. A, S. sp. B (69728)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Jamaica S. sp. A (69724)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Puerto Rico S. sp. (45402 45403 45404)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Indonesia S. guentheri (86769)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Marshall Islands S. sp. (45352)
Serravallian - Langhian13.82 - 13.82France S. sp. (163845)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Papua New Guinea S. guentheri (42736)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indonesia S. guentheri (108776)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774New Zealand (Kermadec Islands) S. guentheri (85092 85094 85098)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan S. guentheri (88042)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Egypt S. guentheri (176532)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Vanuatu (Efaté) S. sp. (109169)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Japan S. sp. (89236)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Northern Mariana Islands S. sp. (97443)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Fiji S. sp. (97477)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Japan (Chiba) S. guentheri (97528)