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Kobyastraea bourgeati

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Kobyastraeidae

Taxonomy
Thamnastraea bourgeati was named by Koby (1887).

It was recombined as Thamnasteria bourgeati by Beauvais (1964); it was recombined as Kobyastraea bourgeati by Beauvais (1988) and Morycowa and Misik (2005).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Thamnastraea bourgeati Koby
1964Thamnasteria bourgeati Beauvais
1982Phacellastraea rutogensis Liao
1988Kobyastraea bourgeati Beauvais
2005Kobyastraea bourgeati Morycowa and Misik

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familyKobyastraeidaeRoniewicz 1970
genusKobyastraeaRoniewicz 1970
speciesbourgeati(Koby 1887)

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.

Kobyastraea bourgeati Koby 1887
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Invalid names: Phacellastraea rutogensis Liao 1982 [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 Early/Lower Aalenian to the top of the Kimmeridgian or 175.60000 to 152.10000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Myanmar Kobyastraea bourgeati (79543)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Slovakia Kobyastraea bourgeati (60237)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3France (Lorraine) Thamnasteria bourgeati (93189)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian163.5 - 152.1China (Xizang) Phacellastraea rutogensis (87368)
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Spain Kobyastraea bourgeati (34610)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Spain Kobyastraea bourgeati (34611)