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Psammohelia pluricostata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae

Taxonomy
Placocoenia pluricostata was named by Dietrich (1926).

It was recombined as Stylohelia pluricostata by Löser (2008); it was recombined as Psammohelia pluricostata by Baron-Szabo (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Placocoenia pluricostata Dietrich
2008Stylohelia pluricostata Löser
2009Psammohelia pluricostata Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderStylininaAlloiteau 1952
familyStylinidaed'Orbigny 1851
subfamilyStylininaed'Orbigny 1851
genusPsammoheliaFromentel 1861
speciespluricostata(Dietrich 1926)

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.

Psammohelia pluricostata Dietrich 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-28 02:50:36
Modified: 2008-01-28 04:50:36
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 122.46000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Tanzania Stylohelia pluricostata (85357)