Paraconularia (jellyfish)

Scyphozoa - Conulariida - Conulariidae

Parent taxon: Conulariidae according to J.d.M. Leme et al. 2008

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anaconularia, Archaeoconularia, Baccaconularia, Beijingoconularia, Calloconularia, Conulariinae, Ctenoconulariinae, Eoconularia, Exoconularia, Mesoconularia, Metaconularia, Neoconularia, Notoconularia, Paraconulariinae, Pseudoconularia, Pustuloconularia

Subtaxa: Paraconularia abagaensis Paraconularia acuminata Paraconularia arctica Paraconularia caledonica Paraconularia derwentensis Paraconularia hollebeni Paraconularia kazanensis Paraconularia laskeri Paraconularia leonardensis Paraconularia margaritae Paraconularia matauraensis Paraconularia nefarius Paraconularia ornata Paraconularia pulcheria Paraconularia punjabica Paraconularia qinglongensis Paraconularia salaria Paraconularia spatia Paraconularia sueroi Paraconularia tepuelensis Paraconularia torta Paraconularia warthi Paraconularia yichunensis Paraconularia zhongyingensis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of New Caledonia (3 collections), New Zealand (4)

• Permian of Australia (12), Canada (1: Nunavut), China (7), India (3), Japan (1), Mexico (1), New Caledonia (5), New Zealand (2), Pakistan (6), the Russian Federation (5), United States (3: Texas)

• Carboniferous of Argentina (4), Australia (1), Chile (1), United States (37: Alabama, Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas)

• Devonian of Brazil (1)

• Silurian of Australia (1), United States (1: New York)

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 100 collections including 113 occurrences

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