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Epismilia wrighti

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Zardinophyllidae

Taxonomy
Montlivaltia wrighti was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1851).

It was recombined as Epismilia wrighti by Beauvais (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Montlivaltia wrighti Milne-Edwards and Haime
1970Epismilia wrighti Beauvais

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderPachythecaliinaEliasova 1976
familyZardinophyllidaeMontanaro-Gallitelli 1975
genusEpismiliaFromentel 1861
specieswrighti(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851)

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.

Epismilia wrighti Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
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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: Aalenian or 174.10000 to 170.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3United Kingdom (England) Epismilia wrighti (77239)