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Odontocyathus sieberi

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Taxonomy
Odontocyathus sieberi was named by Kühn (1966). It is not extant. Its type locality is Reingruberhöhe, which is in a Bartonian/Priabonian coastal sandstone in Austria.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Odontocyathus sieberi Kühn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyCaryophylliicaeGray 1847
familyCaryophylliidaeGray 1847
subfamilyCaryophylliinaeGray 1847
genusOdontocyathusSeguenza 1864
speciessieberi

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.

Odontocyathus sieberi Kühn 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: solitaryf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: microcarnivoref
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-29 09:33:34
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:33:34
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Priabonian or 41.30000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9Austria Odontocyathus sieberi (type locality: 124306)