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Columactinastraea torallolensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae

Taxonomy
Placocolumastrea torallolensis was named by Reig Oriol (1989). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Columactinastraea torallolensis by Baron-Szabo (2006) and Pandey et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Placocolumastrea torallolensis Reig Oriol
2006Columactinastraea torallolensis Baron-Szabo
2007Columactinastraea torallolensis Pandey et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyActinastreidae(Alloiteau 1952)
genusColumactinastraeaAlloiteau 1952
speciestorallolensis(Reig Oriol 1989)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yesf
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-26 09:44:35
Modified: 2008-01-26 11:44:35
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Campanian or 122.46000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0Iran (Razavi-Chorasan) Columactinastrea torallolensis (83393)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Spain Columactinastraea guadelupae (67084)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Saudi Arabia Columactinastrea torallolensis (184844)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0United Arab Emirates Columactinastraea guadelupae (12766)