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Cyathocoenia alpina

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pinacophyllidae

Taxonomy
Stephanocoenia alpina was named by Gümbel (1861). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Cyathocoenia alpina by Roniewicz (1974).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Stephanocoenia alpina Gümbel
1974Cyathocoenia alpina Roniewicz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderArchaeocoeniinaAlloiteau 1952
familyPinacophyllidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusCyathocoeniaDuncan 1867
speciesalpina(Gümbel 1861)

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.

Cyathocoenia alpina Gümbel 1861
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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: Rhaetian or 208.50000 to 201.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Poland Cyathocoenia alpina (85429)