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Astrea annuligera

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)7498919https://www.gbif.org/species/7498919
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)174671https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=174671
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Astrea : Astrea annuligera
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Astrea : Astrea annuligera
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassZoanthariade Blainville 1830
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusAstreaLamarck 1801
speciesAstrea annuligeraMilne Edwards & Haime 1849
Generic NameAstrea
Scientific NameAstrea annuligera Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
Name Published InMilne Edwards H, Haime J (1849) Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 4. Monographie des Astréides. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3, 12: 95-197.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Astrea annuligeraspeciesbelongs to Astreastated without evidenceMilne-Edwards and Haime, 1849
Astrea annuligeraspeciesbelongs to Orbicellastated without evidenceGardiner, 1904
Astrea annuligeraspeciesbelongs to Montastreastated with evidenceKiessling, 2008
Astrea annuligeraspeciesbelongs to Astreastated with evidenceHuang et al., 2014
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (100%)
First Recorded Appearance3.60 - 2.59 Ma
Cenozoic
Environmentmarine (based on Scleractinia)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Faviina)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietphotosymbiotic, suspension feeder (based on Faviina)
Reproductionalternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Faviina)
Primary Reference (PBDB)E. Montanaro Gallitelli. 1973. Ricerche eseguite negli anni 1941-1942 sopra i Coralli delle scogliere emerse di Massaua e Gibuti [Research done between 1941 and 1942 on emersed coral reefs of Massawa and Djibouti]. Missione Geologica dell'Azienda Generale Italiana Petroli (AGIP) nella Dancalia Meridionale e sugli Altipiani Hararini (1936-1938) 4(2):446-519
Common Name(s) ルリマルキクメイシ

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Phymastrea annuligera (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Astrea : Phymastrea annuligera
Montastraea annuligera (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Astrea : Montastraea annuligera
Orbicella annuligera Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Astrea : Orbicella annuligera
Montastrea annuligera (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Astrea : Montastrea annuligera

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1849Astrea annuligera Milne-Edwards and Haime
1904Orbicella annuligera Gardiner
2008Montastrea annuligera Kiessling
2014Astrea annuligera Huang et al.

References

Montanaro Gallitelli E. (1973) Ricerche eseguite negli anni 1941-1942 sopra i Coralli delle scogliere emerse di Massaua e Gibuti [Research done between 1941 and 1942 on emersed coral reefs of Massawa and Djibouti], Missione Geologica dell'Azienda Generale Italiana Petroli (AGIP) nella Dancalia Meridionale e sugli Altipiani Hararini (1936-1938) 4 2, 446-519
Kiessling W. (2008) New opinions on coral taxonomy
Huang D., Benzoni F., et al (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171 2, 277-355
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (2009 onwards) Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) - via Catalogue of Life
Milne Edwards H, Haime J (1849) Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 4. Monographie des Astréides. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3, 12: 95-197. - via World Register of Marine Species
Huang D, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Budd AF (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355. - via World Register of Marine Species
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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