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Pachygyra tuberosa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Meandrinidae

Taxonomy
Pachygyra tuberosa was named by d'Orbigny (1850). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Kologyra tuberosa by Wells (1937) and Pandey and Fürsich (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Pachygyra tuberosa d'Orbigny
1937Kologyra tuberosa Wells
2003Kologyra tuberosa Pandey and Fürsich
2009Pachygyra tuberosa Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMeandrinidaeGray 1847
subfamilyMeandrininaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusPachygyraMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciestuberosad'Orbigny 1850

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.

Pachygyra tuberosa d'Orbigny 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesubo
Grouping: colonialsubo
Clonal: yessubo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedersubf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-06 07:49:36
Modified: 2008-02-06 09:49:36
Source: subf = subfamily, subo = suborder, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2008

Age range: base of the Middle Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian or 161.20000 to 150.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Iran (Tabas Area) Kologyra tuberosa (41422)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Spain Kologyra tuberosa (34612)