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Barysmilia irregularis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae

Taxonomy
Placocoenia irregularis was named by Reuss (1854). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Favia irregularis by Milne-Edwards (1857); it was recombined as Barysmilia irregularis by Beauvais (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Placocoenia irregularis Reuss
1857Favia irregularis Milne-Edwards
1982Barysmilia irregularis Beauvais

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhipidogyrina
familyRhipidogyridaeKoby 1905
genusBarysmiliaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciesirregularis(Reuss 1854)

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 irregularis Reuss 1854
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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 Chattian or 83.50000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0United Arab Emirates Barysmilia irregularis (12766 206410)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03Italy Favia irregularis (155215)