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Pachyphyllia toucasi

Anthozoa - Scleractinia

Taxonomy
Phyllocoenia toucasi was named by de Fromentel (1884).

It was recombined as Pachyphyllia toucasi by Alloiteau (1957).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Phyllocoenia toucasi de Fromentel
1957Pachyphyllia toucasi Alloiteau

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
genusPachyphylliaAlloiteau 1957
speciestoucasi(de Fromentel 1884)

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.

Pachyphyllia toucasi de Fromentel 1884
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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 Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Campanian or 83.50000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Spain Pachyphyllia toucasi (67084)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Bulgaria Pachyphyllia toucasi (67576)