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Podabacia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae

Taxonomy
Podabacia was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1849) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R Sepkoski's reference number: 184]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Fungiidae by Wells (1956); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Podabacia Milne-Edwards and Haime
1956Podabacia Wells
2002Podabacia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyFungiicaeDana 1846
familyFungiidaeDana 1846
genusPodabaciaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1849

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. Podabacia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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Podabacia prisca Reuss 1864
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: 2008-02-04 10:27:34
Modified: 2008-02-04 12:31:23
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Holocene or 37.20000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Hungary P. sp. (123904)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Italy (Veneto) P. prisca (91657)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Papua New Guinea P. sp. (42736)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0Taiwan P. sp. (63134)