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Glenarea cretacea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Meandrinidae

Taxonomy
Glenarea cretacea was named by Pocta (1887). It is not extant.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Glenarea cretacea Pocta
1952Lithostrotionoides tessieri Alloiteau

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMeandrinidaeGray 1847
subfamilyMeandrininaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusGlenareaPocta 1887
speciescretaceaPocta 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.

Glenarea cretacea Pocta 1887
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Invalid names: Lithostrotionoides tessieri Alloiteau 1952 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesubo
Grouping: colonialsubo
Clonal: yessubo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedersubf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-06 07:49:36
Modified: 2008-02-06 09:49:36
Source: subf = subfamily, subo = suborder, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2008

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Paleocene or 99.60000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Czech Republic Glenarea cretacea (35138)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Czech Republic Glenarea cretacea (35151)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Czech Republic Glenarea cretacea (179681)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0United Arab Emirates Glenarea cretacea (12766)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Oman Glenarea cretacea (151619)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Senegal (Thies) Lithostrotionoides tessieri (76721)