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Antillophyllia chipolana

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Trachyphylliidae

Taxonomy
Antillophyllia chipolana was named by Weisbord (1971). It is not extant. Its type locality is CH4 - Chipola River [Chipola Fm], which is in a Burdigalian coastal marl in the Chipola Formation of Florida.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Antillophyllia chipolana Weisbord

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyTrachyphylliidaeVerrill 1901
genusAntillophylliaVaughan 1932
specieschipolana

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.

Antillophyllia chipolana Weisbord 1971
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticg
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2009-02-17 02:25:56
Modified: 2009-02-17 04:25:56
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Burdigalian or 20.44000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Florida) Antillophyllia chipolana (123553 123555 type locality: 123562)