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Oedalmiopsis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Aulastraeoporidae

Taxonomy
Oedalmiopsis was named by Roniewicz (2008). It is not extant. Its type is Oedalmiopsis cretacea.

It was assigned to Aulastraeoporidae by Roniewicz (2008).

Species
O. cretacea (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Oedalmiopsis Roniewicz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyAulastraeoporidaeAlloiteau 1957
genusOedalmiopsis

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.

G. †Oedalmiopsis Roniewicz 2008
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Oedalmiopsis cretacea Roniewicz 2008
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
E. Roniewicz 2008Thamnasterioid, lacking columella; septa with internal
bor der smooth; endotheca dissepimental; midseptal zone composed of small trabeculae, lateral septal stereome organized into
centred fascicles of fibres. Monotypic.
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: Valanginian or 139.80000 to 132.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Bulgaria (Pernik) O. cretacea (87083)