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Aplosmilia semisulcata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae

Taxonomy
Lobophyllia semisulcata was named by Michelin (1843).

It was recombined as Aplosmilia semisulcata by Pandey and Fürsich (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Lobophyllia semisulcata Michelin
2003Aplosmilia semisulcata Pandey and Fürsich

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhipidogyrina
familyRhipidogyridaeKoby 1905
subfamilyRhipidogyrinaeKoby 1905
genusAplosmiliad'Orbigny 1849
speciessemisulcata(Michelin 1843)

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.

Aplosmilia semisulcata Michelin 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-26 08:39:44
Modified: 2008-01-26 10:39:44
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Valanginian or 163.50000 to 136.40000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian - Middle Callovian168.3 - 161.2Iran (Tabas Area) Aplosmilia semisulcata (41410 41414)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3France (Lorraine) Aplosmilia semisulcata (93188)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian163.5 - 152.1Serbia and Montenegro Aplosmilia semisulcata (85906)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.2 - 152.1Georgia Aplosmilia semisulcata (90027)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8Georgia Aplosmilia semisulcata (85931)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8Turkmenistan Aplosmilia semisulcata (85949)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Portugal Aplosmilia semisulcata (68594)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Romania Aplosmilia semisulcata (35201)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Spain Aplosmilia semisulcata (34624 34625)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8France Aplosmilia semisulcata (68510)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic Aplosmilia semisulcata (36533)
Middle Tithonian - Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic Aplosmilia semisulcata (31285)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian145.0 - 136.4Spain Aplosmilia semisulcata (69144)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Switzerland (Alpstein  ) Aplosmilia semisulcata (233521)