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Astraeofungia diversisepta

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Siderastreidae

Taxonomy
Thamnastraea diversisepta was named by Hackemesser (1936).

It was recombined as Astraeofungia diversisepta by Löser et al. (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. oppenheimi

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Diploastrea harrisi Wells
1936Thamnastraea diversisepta Hackemesser
2021Astraeofungia diversisepta Löser et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familySiderastreidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusAstraeofungiaAlloiteau 1952
speciesdiversisepta(Hackemesser 1936)

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.

†Astraeofungia diversisepta Hackemesser 1936
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Invalid names: Diploastrea harrisi Wells 1932 [synonym]
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 07:27:06
Modified: 2008-01-28 09:27:06
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Valanginian to the top of the Early/Lower Coniacian or 139.80000 to 85.80000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Neocomian - Early/Lower Albian145.0 - 109.0Mexico (Oaxaca) Thamnasteria crespoi (79456 79469)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Spain Astraeofungia diversisepta (220703)
Aptian - Early/Lower Albian125.0 - 109.0Spain Diploastrea harrisi (74893)
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5Mexico (Oaxaca) Diploastrea harrisi (79452)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0Mexico (Sonora) Diploastrea harrisi (35101)
Late/Upper Aptian - Albian122.46 - 100.5Iran Diploastrea harrisi (31651)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Greece Diploastrea harrisi (34719)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Mexico (Oaxaca) Diploastrea harrisi (79465) Thamnasteria crespoi (79462)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0USA (Texas) Diploastrea harrisi (74762)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Mexico Diploastrea harrisi (21254)
Turonian - Campanian93.9 - 72.1Georgia Diploastrea harrisi (91627)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Austria Diploastrea harrisi (24265)