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Tubipora musica

Anthozoa - Alcyonacea

Taxonomy
Tubipora musica was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Tubipora musica Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassOctocorallia
RankNameAuthor
orderAlcyonaceaLamouroux 1816
genusTubipora
speciesmusicaLinnaeus 1758

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.

Tubipora musica Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: microcarnivoreo
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-11 22:04:14
Modified: 2009-10-09 15:36:48
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Japan Tubipora musica (34877 34878 34879)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Japan Tubipora musica (87898 87998)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan (Okinawa) Tubipora musica (62769 62785)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Eritrea Tubipora musica (93827)