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Seriatopora ornata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae

Taxonomy
Seriatopora ornata was named by Felix (1921). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gunung Badupar, Borneo, which is in a Miocene perireef or subreef marl in Indonesia.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Seriatopora ornata Felix

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyPocilloporidaeGray 1842
genusSeriatoporaLamarck 1816
speciesornata

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.

Seriatopora ornata Felix 1921
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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 Eocene to the top of the Pliocene or 56.00000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Marshall Islands Seriatopora ornata (45362)
Eocene - Miocene56.0 - 5.333Marshall Islands Seriatopora ornata (45369 45373)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Indonesia (Java) Seriatopora ornata (62860)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Indonesia Seriatopora ornata (155986)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Malaysia Seriatopora ornata (45350)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Marshall Islands Seriatopora ornata (45352 45357 45359 45365 45366 45367 45368 45376 45378)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.97 - 5.333Indonesia (Java) Seriatopora ornata (62861)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Kalimantan) Seriatopora ornata (42289)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Seriatopora ornata (108813 type locality: 109008)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia (East Kalimantan) Seriatopora ornata (108805)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia (Kalimantan Timur) Seriatopora ornata (46490)