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Actinaraea tenuis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae

Taxonomy
Actinaraea tenuis was named by Morycowa (1971). Its type locality is Valea Seaca, Rarau area, NE Romania, which is in an Aptian shallow subtidal marl in Romania.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Actinaraea tenuis Morycowa

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familyHaplaraeidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusActinaraead'Orbigny 1849
speciestenuis

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.

Actinaraea tenuis Morycowa 1971
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
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: 2008-02-10 09:04:12
Modified: 2008-02-10 11:04:12
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Valanginian to the top of the Early/Lower Coniacian or 139.80000 to 85.80000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Hungary Actinaraea tenuis (25151)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Switzerland (Alpstein  ) Actinaraea tenuis (233521)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Georgia Actinaraea tenuis (67511 89974)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian130.0 - 122.46Austria Actinaraea tenuis (221476)
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian129.4 - 122.46Serbia and Montenegro Actinaraea tenuis (74800)
Barremian - Aptian129.4 - 113.0Slovenia Actinaraea tenuis (68730)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Germany Actinaraea tenuis (25535 221477)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Romania Actinaraea tenuis (type locality: 69202)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6USA (New Mexico) Actinaraea tenuis (35097)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Spain Actinaraea tenuis (23537)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Austria Actinaraea tenuis (24265 24266)