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Isastrea richardsoni

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

Taxonomy
Isastrea richardsoni was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1851). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Enallocoenia richardsoni by Beauvais (1965).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Isastrea richardsoni Milne-Edwards and Haime
1965Enallocoenia richardsoni Beauvais
2007Isastrea richardsoni Pandey et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMontlivaltiidaeDietrich 1926
genusIsastrea(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851)
speciesrichardsoniMilne-Edwards and Haime 1851

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.

Isastrea richardsoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesubo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-05 11:59:19
Modified: 2008-02-05 13:59:19
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pliensbachian to the top of the Early/Lower Albian or 190.80000 to 109.00000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Spain (Murcia) Isastrea richardsoni (38080)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Chile Isastrea richardsoni (58547)
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3Chile Isastrea richardsoni (58563 58737 58738)
Early/Lower Bajocian171.6 - 168.4Chile Isastrea richardsoni (34631 34632)
Early/Lower Bajocian171.6 - 168.4United Kingdom (England) Enallocoenia richardsoni (77238)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Chile Isastrea richardsoni (58739 58740)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3United Kingdom (England) Enallocoenia richardsoni (42321)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Chile Isastrea richardsoni (58742 58744 58745 58746)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0Iran (Razavi-Chorasan) Isastrea richardsoni (83393)