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Agatheliidae

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agatheliidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Agatheliidae Beauvais and Beauvais
2002Agatheliidae Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderStylininaAlloiteau 1952
familyAgatheliidae
familyAgatheliidae

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.

Fm. †Agatheliidae Beauvais and Beauvais 1975
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G. †Agathelia Reuss 1854
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Agathelia asperella Reuss 1854
Agathelia minor Reig Oriol 1997
Agathelia turbinata Trautschold 1886
Agathelia urgonica Dietrich 1926
Invalid names: Cenomanina [synonym], Ficariastraea Alloiteau 1952 [synonym]
G. †Brachthelia Beauvais and Beauvais 1975
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Brachthelia collignoni Beauvais and Beauvais 1975
Bracthelia bangoinensis Liao and Xia 1985
G. †Eothelia Löser et al. 2013
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Eothelia bavarica Löser et al. 2013
Eothelia hoelzli Löser et al. 2013
G. †Multicolumnastraea Vaughan 1899
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Invalid names: Haimesiastraea anchistina Squires 1958 [synonym]
G. †Placophora Fromentel 1879
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Placophora accordensis Jell et al. 2011
Placophora basseae Alloiteau 1958
Invalid names: Mckenziephyllia Jell et al. 2011 [synonym]
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 Middle Callovian to the top of the Rupelian or 164.70000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian167.7 - 161.2Madagascar (Toliara) Placophora basseae (86479)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Saudi Arabia Brachthelia sp. (34544)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8China (Xizang) Pseudocoenia bangoinensis (80571)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Italy Bracthelia collignoni, Bracthelia rutimeyeri (154046)
Berriasian - Valanginian145.0 - 132.9China (Xizang) Agathelia asperella (74250)
Cretaceous145.0 - 66.0Iran (Semirom) Agathelia asperella (233113)
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Ukraine Agathelia turbinata (77074 77086)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Iran Placophora granulata (234261)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Mexico Stylina urgonica (160722)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Tanzania Stylina urgonica, Stylina sp. (85357)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Greece Agathelia minor (74811)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Australia (Queensland) Mckenziephyllia accordensis (123006)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9New Zealand Haimesiastraea anchistina (88982)
Senonian100.5 - 66.0Slovakia Agathelia asperella (87243)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Czech Republic Agathelia asperella (35113)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany Eothelia hoelzli, Eothelia bavarica (160830)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8New Zealand Haimesiastraea anchistina (88976)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Austria Agathelia asperella (24265 24266)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Austria Agathelia asperella, Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis (74895)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Armenia Agathelia asperella (86676)
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Slovakia Agathelia asperella (88191)
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Greece Agathelia asperella (64293)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Austria Agathelia sp. (146295)
Piripauan85.8 - 83.5New Zealand Haimesiastraea anchistina (78400 88979)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Spain Agathelia sp., Agathelia asperella (31572) Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis (67084)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Jamaica (Clarendon) Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis (88334)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Jamaica (St. James Parish) Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis (88337)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0United Arab Emirates Agathelia asperella (12766 206410)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Oman Agathelia asperella (206415 206416)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Mexico Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis (38869 38870 74810 138913) Multicolumnastraea sp., Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis (145214)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Jamaica Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis (27647 27650)
Maastrichtian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Jamaica Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis (27645 27646 27648)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Jamaica Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis (27649)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Puerto Rico Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis (87547)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia Agathelia asperella (88275)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Libya Agathelia sp. (10964)