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Turbinolia subtercisa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae

Taxonomy
Turbinolia subtercisa was named by Monsour (1944). Its type locality is Smithville, loc. 1231, Wheelock Member, which is in a Bartonian marine horizon in the Cook Mountain Formation of Texas.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Turbinolia subtercisa Monsour

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyCaryophyllioideaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyTurbinoliidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1857
genusTurbinoliaLamarck 1816
speciessubtercisa

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.

Turbinolia subtercisa Monsour 1944
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: solitaryf
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: microcarnivoref
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-11 03:20:09
Modified: 2009-11-24 10:12:18
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Bartonian or 41.30000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Turbinolia subtercisa (87138)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Texas) Turbinolia subtercisa (87176)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) Turbinolia subtercisa (87145 87175)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Turbinolia subtercisa (87177)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) Turbinolia subtercisa (type locality: 87139)