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Guynia annulata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Guyniidae

Taxonomy
Guynia annulata was named by Duncan (1872). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Guynia annulata Duncan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyFlabellicaeBourne 1905
familyGuyniidaeHickson 1910
genusGuyniaDuncan 1837
speciesannulataDuncan 1872

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.

Guynia annulata Duncan 1872
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: solitaryf
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-26 09:11:37
Modified: 2008-01-26 11:21:05
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Wells 1956, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Zanclean to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Guynia annulata (93640)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas) Guynia annulata (61341 79772)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Costa Rica (Limon) Guynia annulata (79842)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greece Guynia annulata (124237)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Guynia annulata (124238)