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Synastrea parallela

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Synastraeidae

Taxonomy
Astrea parallela was named by Reuss (1846).

It was recombined as Dimorphastrea parallela by Boelsche (1871); it was recombined as Synastrea parallela by Eliasova (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Astrea parallela Reuss
1871Dimorphastrea parallela Boelsche
2004Synastrea parallela Eliasova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familySynastraeidaeAlloiteau 1952
genusSynastreaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciesparallela(Reuss 1846)

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.

Synastrea parallela Reuss 1846
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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 07:50:30
Modified: 2008-01-28 09:50:30
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the to the top of the Late/Upper Turonian or 122.46000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Greece Dimorphastrea parallela (34719)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Czech Republic Dimorphastrea parallela (34737 35105 35106 35134 35138 35162)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Czech Republic Dimorphastrea parallela (35144)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Czech Republic Dimorphastrea parallela (35143)