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Pindosmilia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae

Taxonomy
Pindosmilia was named by Chevalier (1955) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol Sepkoski's reference number: 658]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Stylophyllidae by Schuster (2002); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Pindosmilia Chevalier
2002Pindosmilia Schuster
2002Pindosmilia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderStylophyllinaBeauvais 1981
familyStylophyllidaeVolz 1896
genusPindosmiliaChevalier 1955

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. †Pindosmilia Chevalier 1955
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Pindosmilia brunni Chevalier 1955
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
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: 2008-02-05 03:17:53
Modified: 2008-02-05 05:17:53
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Rupelian or 33.90000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Greece P. brunni (79603)