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† Antillocyathus cristatus (Placocyathus cristatus)
Antillocyathus cristatus

Additional Functions

Grouping

Belong­ing to

 Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Stamm: Cnidaria  ⇒ Klasse: Anthozoa  ⇒ Unterklasse: Hexacorallia  ⇒ Ordnung: Scleractinia  ⇒ Familie: Caryophylliidae  ⇒ Gattung: Antillocyathus

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Art

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Vaughan & Hoffmeister, 1925

Other languages

scientific

Antillocyathus cristatus

Recombined

scientific

Placocyathus cristatus

Vaughan & Hoffmeister, 1925
Ref.: T. W. Vaughan and J. E. Hoffmeister. 1925. New species of fossil corals from the Dominican Republic. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 67(8):315-326

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 5.333 Ma - End age: 2.588 Ma
Phanerozoic
(Phanerozoikum)
Cenozoic
(Känozoikum)
Neogene
(Neogen)
Pliocene
(Pliozän)
Miocene
(Miozän)
Piacenzian
(Piacenzium)
Zanclean
(Zancleum)
Messinian
(Messinium)
2.588
3.6
3.6
5.332
5.332
7.246

Additional data by PBDB, License: CC BY

Motility: attached, stationary
Habit: low-level epifaunal
Environment: marine
Diet:

microcarnivore
Compositon of the remains:

Aragonite

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 4)

Taxonomic assignment (0)

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • S. D. Cairns, 1987 - Neogene paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic, 5. The suborders Caryophylliina and Dendrophylliina (Anthozoa, Scleractinia) - Bulletins of American Paleontology (93), 23-43 (journal article, English)
  • T. W. Vaughan, 1925 - New species of fossil corals from the Dominican Republic - Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology (67), 315-326 (journal article, English)