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Dichopsammia gozdensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae

Taxonomy
Apocladophyllia gozdensis was named by Turnsek et al. (2003). Its type locality is Gozd, Trnovski Gozd Plateau, patch reef, which is in a Pliensbachian platform/shelf-margin reef reef rocks in Slovenia.

It was recombined as Dichopsammia gozdensis by Baron-Szabo (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Apocladophyllia gozdensis Turnsek et al.
2009Dichopsammia gozdensis Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderDendrophylliinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyDendrophylliidaeGray 1847
genusDichopsammiaSong 1994
speciesgozdensis()

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.

Dichopsammia gozdensis Turnsek et al. 2003
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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: Late/Upper Pliensbachian or 189.60000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Slovenia Apocladophyllia gozdensis (type locality: 87254)