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Koilocoenia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia

Taxonomy
Koilocoenia was named by Duncan (1884) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Anis Tr Rhae Sepkoski's reference number: 2].

It was assigned to Pinacophyllinae by Wells (1956); to Acroporidae by Turnsek (1997); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Koilocoenia Duncan
1896Coelocoenia Volz
1956Koilocoenia Wells
1988Coelocoenia Morycowa
1997Koilocoenia Turnsek
2002Coelocoenia Sepkoski
2002Koilocoenia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderArchaeocoeniinaAlloiteau 1952
genusKoilocoeniaDuncan 1884

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.

G. †Koilocoenia Duncan 1884
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Koilocoenia decipiens Laube 1865
Invalid names: Coelocoenia Volz 1896 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: microcarnivoreo
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:46
Modified: 2009-10-09 15:38:42
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Illyrian to the top of the Lacian or 247.20000 to 215.56000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Poland Coelocoenia decipiens (34731)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Italy Coelocoenia decipiens (38161 38166)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Slovenia K. sp. (67806)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Coelocoenia major (34691) Coelocoenia sp. (69671)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Slovenia K. decipiens (68745)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Turkey (Anatolia) Coelocoenia decipiens (38047)