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Barysmilia iberica

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae

Taxonomy
Barysmilia iberica was named by Baron-Szabo (1998). It is not extant. Its type locality is Pobla de Segur, Tremp Area, Corals of Puimanyons Olistostrome, Cataluna, which is in a Campanian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Vallcarga Formation of Spain.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Barysmilia iberica Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhipidogyrina
familyRhipidogyridaeKoby 1905
genusBarysmiliaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciesiberica

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.

Barysmilia iberica Baron-Szabo 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
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: 2008-01-26 08:39:44
Modified: 2008-01-26 10:39:44
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Campanian or 83.50000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Spain Barysmilia iberica (type locality: 67084)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0United Arab Emirates Barysmilia iberica (12766)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Oman Barysmilia iberica (206415)