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Diplhelia moravica

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae

Taxonomy
Oculina moravica was named by Quenstedt (1881).

It was recombined as Diplohelia moravica by Chevalier (1961); it was recombined as Diplhelia moravica by Kiessling (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Oculina moravica Quenstedt
1961Diplohelia moravica Chevalier
2008Diplhelia moravica Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyOculinidaeGray 1847
subfamilyOculininaeGray 1847
genusDiplheliaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
speciesmoravica(Quenstedt 1881)

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.

Diplhelia moravica Quenstedt 1881
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: colonialsubo
Clonal: yessubo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-12-22 01:24:35
Modified: 2008-12-22 03:24:35
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2008, Wells 1956

Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Badenian or 28.10000 to 12.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France Diplohelia moravica (163836)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy Diplohelia moravica (70450)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Czech Republic Diplohelia moravica (88803)