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Isastreidae

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Isastreidae

Taxonomy
Isastreidae was named by Alloiteau (1952).

It was assigned to Faviina by Baron-Szabo (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Isastreidae Alloiteau
2006Isastreidae Baron-Szabo p. 45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyIsastreidaeAlloiteau 1952
familyIsastreidaeAlloiteau 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.

Fm. †Isastreidae Alloiteau 1952
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G. †Tricassastraea Alloiteau and Dercourt 1966
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†Tricassastraea parnassensis Alloiteau 1966
Invalid names: Actinastraeopsis Sikharulidze 1977 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesubo
Grouping: colonialsubo
Clonal: yessubo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticsubo
Diet 2: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-21 04:32:59
Modified: 2008-02-21 06:32:59
Source: subo = suborder, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2008

Age range: base of the Hauterivian to the top of the Middle Albian or 132.60000 to 106.30000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Georgia Actinastraeopsis phaceloides (89974)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Spain Actinastraeopsis catalaunica (132378)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Spain Actinastraeopsis catalaunica (132351)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Greece Tricassastraea parnassensis (74811)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Mexico Actinastraeopsis phaceloides, Actinastraeopsis tuapensis (234722) Actinastraeopsis tuapensis, Actinastraeopsis birleyoe (234740)