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Microsolena thurmanni

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Microsolenidae

Taxonomy
Microsolena thurmanni was named by Koby (1887).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. cesaris, M. culcitaeformis, M. minima

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Microsolena thurmanni Koby

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyMicrosolenidaeKoby 1890
genusMicrosolenaLamouroux 1821
speciesthurmanniKoby 1887

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.

†Microsolena thurmanni Koby 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-04 10:53:12
Modified: 2008-02-04 12:53:12
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Oxfordian or 161.20000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3France (Lorraine) Microsolena thurmanni (93188)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Uzbekistan Microsolena thurmanni (34859)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Poland Microsolena thurmanni (68365 68372 68377)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7United Kingdom Microsolena thurmanni (35300 68217)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.2 - 152.1Russian Federation (Karachayevo-Cherkesiya) Microsolena thurmanni (89995)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.2 - 152.1Slovenia Microsolena thurmanni (68655 68674 68679 68682 68684 68690 68698)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.2 - 152.1Georgia Microsolena thurmanni (90017)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8Uzbekistan Microsolena thurmanni (91782 91786)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Spain Microsolena thurmanni (34624)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Romania Microsolena thurmanni (35201)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Czech Republic Microsolena thurmanni (68783)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Serbia and Montenegro (Serbia) Microsolena thurmanni (57152)
Middle Tithonian - Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic Microsolena thurmanni (31284)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Greece Microsolena thurmanni (60375)