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Atelophyllia clermontei

Anthozoa - Scleractinia

Taxonomy
Atelophyllia clermontei was named by Lathuilière (2000). Its type locality is Flacé, France, which is in a Bajocian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in France. It is the type species of Atelophyllia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Atelophyllia clermontei Lathuilière

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderPachythecaliinaEliasova 1976
genusAtelophyllia
speciesclermontei

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.

Atelophyllia clermontei Lathuilière 2000
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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 Bajocian to the top of the Early/Lower Bajocian or 170.30000 to 168.40000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Bajocian171.6 - 168.4France (Mâconnais) Atelophyllia clermontei (type locality: 38584)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Slovakia Atelophyllia clermontei (60237)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Slovakia (Trenčín) Atelophyllia clermontei (234458 234461)