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Coeloseris mayeri

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Taxonomy
Coeloseris mayeri was named by Vaughan (1918). It is extant. It is the type species of Coeloseris.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Coeloseris mayeri Vaughan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyAgariciicaeGray 1847
familyAgariciidaeGray 1847
genusCoeloseris
speciesmayeri

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.

Coeloseris mayeri Vaughan 1918
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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 Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Indonesia (Paupa) Coeloseris mayeri (62800)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Indonesia Coeloseris mayeri (104656)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Indonesia Coeloseris mayeri (104657)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129New Caledonia Coeloseris mayeri (89421)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Papua New Guinea Coeloseris mayeri (103253 103254 103255 103256 103260 103266 103269)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Philippines (Bohol) Coeloseris mayeri (127138)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara Timur) Coeloseris mayeri (89161)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Philippines (Bohol) Coeloseris mayeri (88869)