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Acrosmilia thurmanni

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acrosmiliidae

Taxonomy
Leptophyllia thurmanni was named by Koby (1886).

It was recombined as Acrosmilia thurmanni by Geyer (1955).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Leptophyllia thurmanni Koby
1955Acrosmilia thurmanni Geyer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familyAcrosmiliidaeAlloiteau 1952
genusAcrosmiliad'Orbigny 1849
speciesthurmanni(Koby 1886)

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.

Acrosmilia thurmanni Koby 1886
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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: base of the Aalenian to the top of the Late/Upper Tithonian or 174.10000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aalenian - Bajocian174.1 - 168.3Iran (Tabas Area) Acrosmilia thurmanni (41396)
Bathonian - Middle Callovian168.3 - 161.2Iran (Tabas Area) Acrosmilia thurmanni (41414)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Portugal Acrosmilia thurmanni (34660)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic Acrosmilia thurmanni (36533)