Paraconularia leonardensis Finks 1955 (jellyfish)

Scyphozoa - Conulariida - Conulariidae

Alternative combination: Conularia leonardensis

Full reference: R. M. Finks. 1955. Conularia in a sponge from the west Texas Permian. Journal of Paleontology 29(5):831-836

Belongs to Paraconularia according to H. van Iten 1991

See also Finks 1955

Sister taxa: Paraconularia abagaensis, Paraconularia acuminata, Paraconularia arctica, Paraconularia caledonica, Paraconularia derwentensis, Paraconularia hollebeni, Paraconularia kazanensis, Paraconularia laskeri, 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

Type specimen: USNM 124421

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (3: Texas collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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