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Columnocoenia aokii

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pachyphylliidae

Taxonomy
Montastrea aokii was named by Eguchi (1951). Its type locality is Itsukaichi, which is in an Oxfordian/Tithonian perireef or subreef limestone in Japan.

It was recombined as Columnocoenia aokii by Baron-Szabo (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Montastrea aokii Eguchi
2009Columnocoenia aokii Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyPachyphylliidaeBeauvais 1982
genusColumnocoeniaAlloiteau 1952
speciesaokii()

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.

†Columnocoenia aokii Eguchi 1951
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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: base of the Oxfordian to the top of the Tithonian or 163.50000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian - Tithonian163.5 - 145.0Japan (Tokyo) Montastrea aokii (type locality: 91401)