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Kobyastraea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Kobyastraeidae

Taxonomy
Kobyastraea was named by Roniewicz (1970) [Sepkoski's age data: J Call J Tith Sepkoski's reference number: 820].

It was assigned to Thamnasteriidae by Roniewicz (1976) and Löser and Raeder (1995); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Kobyastraeidae by Löser and Ferry (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Kobyastraea Roniewicz
1976Kobyastraea Roniewicz
1995Kobyastrea Löser and Raeder p. 49
2002Kobyastraea Sepkoski
2002Phacellastraea Sepkoski
2006Kobyastraea Löser and Ferry

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familyKobyastraeidaeRoniewicz 1970
genusKobyastraeaRoniewicz 1970

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. †Kobyastraea Roniewicz 1970
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†Kobyastraea bourgeati Koby 1887
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Invalid names: Phacellastraea rutogensis Liao 1982 [synonym]
†Kobyastraea haradai Eguchi 1951
†Kobyastraea holmoides Felix 1891
†Kobyastraea lomontiana Etallon 1864
†Kobyastraea louisae Morsch 1996
†Kobyastraea tenuis Roniewicz 1976
Invalid names: Phacellastraea [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 Early/Lower Aalenian to the top of the Early/Lower Coniacian or 175.60000 to 85.80000 Ma

Collections (42 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Myanmar K. bourgeati, K. haradai (79543)
Early/Lower Bajocian171.6 - 168.4Argentina K. louisae (25417)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Slovakia K. bourgeati (60237)
Bajocian - Early/Lower Bathonian170.3 - 164.7Saudi Arabia K. gaultinensis (45303)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Ethiopia Thamnasteria lomontiana (93490)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Saudi Arabia K. lomontiana (34544)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3France (Lorraine) Thamnasteria bourgeati (93189)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Switzerland Thamnasteria lomontiana (93151 93152)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian163.5 - 152.1China (Xizang) Phacellastraea rutogensis (87368)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0Indonesia K. pseudooculata (68485)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Azerbaijan Thamnasteria lomontiana (78421)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Ethiopia K. lomontiana (94321)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Saudi Arabia K. lomontiana (28058)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Romania K. tenuis (35191 35199)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Saudi Arabia K. lomontiana (28059)
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Saudi Arabia K. lomontiana (28061)
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France K. sp. (220888 220896 220986 220993 221000 221003)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8Uzbekistan K. lomontiana (91788)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8Portugal K. lomontiana (68590)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8Uzbekistan (Surkhandarya) K. lomontiana (91829)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8China (Xizang) K. tenuis (80571)
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Spain K. bourgeati (34610)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Croatia (Primorsko-Goranska) K. lomontiana (85809)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Romania K. tenuis (35201)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Spain K. bourgeati (34611)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Czech Republic K. sp. (68783)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic Thamnasteria lomontiana (36533)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Italy K. sp. (196863 196865)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45France K. sp. (65202)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45France K. sp. (65199)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Mexico (Puebla) K. holmoides (89865)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Tanzania K. sp. (85352)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3Greece Kobyastrea sp. (60368)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Austria K. sp., K. lithodes (24268)