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Amphiaulastrea conferta

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae

Taxonomy
Aulastraea conferta was named by Ogilvie (1897).

It was recombined as Amphiaulastrea conferta by Turnsek (1997).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Aulastraea conferta Ogilvie
1997Amphiaulastrea conferta Turnsek

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderPachythecaliinaEliasova 1976
familyAmphiastreidaeOgilvie 1896
genusAmphiaulastreaGeyer 1955
speciesconferta(Ogilvie 1897)

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.

Amphiaulastrea conferta Ogilvie 1897
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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: Late/Upper Tithonian or 150.80000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic Amphiaulastrea conferta (36533)
Middle Tithonian - Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic Amphiaulastrea conferta (31283)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian130.0 - 122.46Austria Amphiaulastrea conferta (221476)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Greece Amphiaulastrea conferta (34719)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Germany Amphiaulastrea conferta (25535 221477)