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Heliocoenia orbignyi

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae

Taxonomy
Heliocoenia orbignyi was named by Roniewicz (1966).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Heliocoenia orbignyi Roniewicz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderStylininaAlloiteau 1952
familyStylinidaed'Orbigny 1851
subfamilyStylininaed'Orbigny 1851
genusHeliocoeniaEtallon 1859
speciesorbignyiRoniewicz 1966

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.

Heliocoenia orbignyi Roniewicz 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-28 02:50:36
Modified: 2008-01-28 04:50:36
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Late/Upper Tithonian or 157.30000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Romania Heliocoenia orbignyi (35183)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Poland Heliocoenia orbignyi (68377)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8Portugal Heliocoenia orbignyi (68587 68590)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Portugal Heliocoenia orbignyi (68787)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Portugal Heliocoenia orbignyi (34663 68586)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Romania Heliocoenia orbignyi (35201)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Czech Republic Heliocoenia orbignyi (62220)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland Heliocoenia orbignyi (62343 64116)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic Heliocoenia orbignyi (36533)