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Astreoidogyra giadae

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae

Taxonomy
Astreoidogyra giadae was named by Ricci et al. (2018). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Marsica region, Ellipsactinia Limestones, Corals and Chaetetids Unit, which is in a Tithonian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Ellipsactinia Limestones Formation of Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2018Astreoidogyra giadae Ricci et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhipidogyrina
familyRhipidogyridaeKoby 1905
genusAstreoidogyra
speciesgiadae

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.

Astreoidogyra giadae Ricci et al. 2018
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-26 08:39:44
Modified: 2008-01-26 10:39:44
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Tithonian or 150.80000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Italy Astreoidogyra giadae (type locality: 154046)