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Distichophylliinae

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae

Taxonomy
Distichophylliinae was named by Beauvais (1980).

It was assigned to Distichophylliidae by Beauvais (1986).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Distichophylliinae Beauvais
1986Distichophylliinae Beauvais

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderDistichophylliinaBeauvais 1980
familyReimaniphylliidaeMelnikova 1975
subfamilyDistichophylliinaeBeauvais 1980
subfamilyDistichophylliinaeBeauvais 1980

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.

Subfm. †Distichophylliinae Beauvais 1980
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G. †Cardiastraea Beauvais 1978
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Cardiastraea cristata Beauvais 1978
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: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-11 10:25:35
Modified: 2008-02-11 12:25:35
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Toarcian or 180.10000 to 175.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Morocco Cardiastraea cristata (33594 33617)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.1 - 175.6Morocco Cardiastraea cristata (77228)