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Eugyra borrachensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Eugyridae

Taxonomy
Myriophyllia borrachensis was named by Wells (1944).

It was recombined as Eugyra borrachensis by Löser (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Myriophyllia borrachensis Wells
2008Eugyra borrachensis Löser

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyEugyridaeFromentel 1861
genusEugyraFromentel 1857
speciesborrachensis()

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.

Eugyra borrachensis Wells 1944
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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: photosymbioticsubo
Diet 2: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-21 04:32:59
Modified: 2008-02-21 06:32:59
Source: subo = suborder, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2008

Age range: base of the Barremian to the top of the Early/Lower Albian or 129.40000 to 109.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Venezuela Myriophyllia borrachensis (90535 90540)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0Venezuela (State of Anzoátegui) Myriophyllia borrachensis (78623)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0Venezuela (State of Sucre) Myriophyllia borrachensis (78595)