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Astrostylopsis circoporea

Stromatoporoidea

Taxonomy
Trupetostromaria circoporea was named by Germovsek (1954).

It was recombined as Astrostylopsis circoporea by Termier et al. (1985).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Trupetostromaria circoporea Germovsek
1985Astrostylopsis circoporea Termier et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
RankNameAuthor
genusAstrostylopsisGermovsek 1954
speciescircoporea(Germovsek 1954)

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.

Astrostylopsis circoporea Germovsek 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindo
Created: 2007-09-07 03:24:54
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:23:24
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Tithonian or 157.30000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.2 - 152.1Portugal Astrostylopsis circoporea (68245)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Croatia Astrostylopsis circoporea (21191)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Serbia and Montenegro (Serbia) Astrostylopsis circoporea (57155)