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Flabellum laevissimum

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Flabellidae

Taxonomy
Flabellum laevissimum was named by Kühn (1963). It is not extant. Its type locality is Porzteich, which is in a Badenian marine marl in the Czech Republic.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Flabellum laevissimum Kuhn
1963Flabellum laevissimum Kühn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyFlabellicaeBourne 1905
familyFlabellidaeBourne 1905
genusFlabellumLesson 1831
specieslaevissimum

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.

Flabellum laevissimum Kühn 1963
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Grouping: solitaryf
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-29 09:21:18
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:21:18
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Badenian or 13.65000 to 12.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Germany (Bayern) Flabellum laevissimum (123149 123150)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62France Flabellum laevissimum (34609)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Czech Republic Flabellum laevissimum (type locality: 124257)