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Corumbella werneri

Scyphozoa - Corumbellidae

Taxonomy
Corumbella werneri was named by Hahn et al. (1982). It is an impression. Its type locality is Itaú Quarry, Corumba-Ladario, which is in an Ediacaran marine limestone in the Tamengo Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Corumbella.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Corumbella werneri Hahn et al.
2000Corumbella werneri Hagadorn and Waggoner p. 353
2015Corumbella werneri Pacheco et al. p. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classScyphozoaGoette 1887
RankNameAuthor
familyCorumbellidaeHahn et al. 1982
genusCorumbella
specieswerneriHahn et al. 1982

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Corumbella werneri Hahn et al. 1982
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. L. A.F. Pacheco et al. 2015Polyhedral, elongated tube, with internal septa formed by junction of alternate rings at midlines.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsg
Environment: marineg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-13 07:52:56
Modified: 2022-12-12 18:16:21
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Fedonkin et al. 2007

Age range: Vendian or 635.00000 to 541.00000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 541.0Paraguay Corumbella werneri (131398 237510)
Ediacaran635.0 - 541.0Iran Corumbella sp. (195107)
Ediacaran635.0 - 541.0Namibia Corumbella werneri (236924)
Ediacaran635.0 - 541.0Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul) Corumbella werneri (237540 237543)
Ediacaran635.0 - 541.0Brazil Corumbella werneri (type locality: 51753 237528 237533 237535)
Vendian635.0 - 541.0Brazil Corumbella werneri (97562)