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Heterogyra zitteli

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Taxonomy
Cyathoseris zitteli was named by Felix (1903).

It was recombined as Felixastraea zitteli by Oppenheim (1930); it was recombined as Heterogyra zitteli by Kiessling (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Cyathoseris zitteli Felix
1930Felixastraea zitteli Oppenheim
2014Heterogyra zitteli Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyAgariciicaeGray 1847
familyAgariciidaeGray 1847
genusHeterogyra
specieszitteli(Felix 1903)

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.

Heterogyra zitteli Felix 1903
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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 Turonian to the top of the Campanian or 93.90000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Turonian - Campanian93.9 - 72.1Georgia Felixastraea zitteli (91629)