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Eosiderastrea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Siderastreidae

Taxonomy
Eosiderastrea was named by Löser (2016). Its type is Siderastrea cuyleri.

It was assigned to Siderastraeidae by Löser (2016).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Eosiderastrea Löser

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familySiderastreidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusEosiderastrea

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.

G. †Eosiderastrea Löser 2016
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Eosiderastrea cuyleri Wells 1932
Eosiderastrea grandipora Orbigny 1850
Eosiderastrea stefani Loeser 2016
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-28 07:27:06
Modified: 2008-01-28 09:27:06
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Barremian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 129.40000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Poland Siderastrea cuyleri (67122 67123)
Aptian - Early/Lower Albian125.0 - 109.0Spain E. sp. (74894)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Texas) Siderastrea cuyleri (74766)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Greece E. sp. 2, E. sp. 1, E. grandipora, E. paragrandipora, E. stefani (203930)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France E. sp. (187927)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany Diploastrea sp., Diploastrea tanohataensis (160830)