Conularia Miller 1820 (jellyfish)

Scyphozoa - Conulariida - Conulariidae

Alternative spelling: Conularis

Synonyms: Conularia (Plectoconularia) Boucek 1939 [objective synonym], Plectoconularia Boucek 1939 [objective synonym], Yangoconularia Xu and Li 1985

Parent taxon: Conulariinae according to E. A. Weldon and G. R. Shi 2003

See also Babcock et al. 1990, Bayer et al. 1956, Conway Morris and Menge 1992, Miller et al. 2022, Sepkoski 2002 and Zavodowsky 1968

Sister taxa: Diconularia, Palaenigma

Subtaxa: Conularia (Conularia) Conularia acutilirata Conularia anuiensis Conularia clarkei Conularia crenulata Conularia crustula Conularia huntiana Conularia kolymaensis Conularia manni Conularia miseneri Conularia missouriensis Conularia niagarensis Conularia paraguayensis Conularia planicostata Conularia porcella Conularia quadrisulcata Conularia splendida Conularia triangulata

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of New Zealand (3 collections)

• Permian of Australia (1), Canada (1: British Columbia), Madagascar (1), Pakistan (2), the Russian Federation (4), United States (1: Wyoming)

• Carboniferous of Australia (2), Canada (2: Alberta, Nova Scotia), the United Kingdom (1), United States (13: Arizona, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma)

• Devonian of Algeria (1), Australia (1), Brazil (8), Canada (7: Alberta, Quebec), Chile (1), Czechia (2), Germany (3), South Africa (7), United States (16: Missouri, New York)

• Silurian of Argentina (1), Australia (4), Brazil (1), Canada (1: Ontario), China (1), Czechia (5), Jordan (2), Paraguay (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (1), Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (26: Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, New York, Wisconsin)

• Dobrotivian of Czechia (1)

• Letna of Czechia (1)

• Chazyan of Canada (1: Quebec), United States (5: New York)

• Klabava of Czechia (1)

• Arenig of United States (1: Montana)

• Ordovician of Argentina (1), Canada (15: Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec), China (1), Czechia (3), Sweden (5), United States (34: California, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia)

Total: 192 collections including 213 occurrences

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