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Notocyathus orientalis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
N. conicus, N. euconicus, N. pedicellatus, N. subviola, N. viola
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. cuspidatus

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyCaryophylliicaeGray 1847
familyCaryophylliidaeGray 1847
subfamilyTurbinoliinaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
genusNotocyathusTenison-Woods 1880
speciesorientalis

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Altonian or 37.71000 to 15.90000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Tonga Notocyathus orientalis (70950)
Duntroonian27.3 - 25.2New Zealand Notocyathus orientalis (89031)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98New Zealand Notocyathus orientalis (146597)
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand (Auckland) Notocyathus orientalis (85527 85534)
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand Notocyathus orientalis (89023)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63New Zealand (Dannevirke) Notocyathus orientalis (35679)