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Fomichevella major

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kleopatrinidae

Taxonomy
Caninia major was named by Heritsch (1939).

It was recombined as Fomichevella major by Fedorowski et al. (2007), Stevens (2009).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Caninia major Heritsch
1939Caninophyllum septentrionale Heritsch
2007Fomichevella major Fedorowski et al. p. 85
2009Fomichevella major Stevens p. 5 figs. 9.9-9.11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
familyKleopatrinidae
genusFomichevellaFedorowski 1975
speciesmajor(Heritsch 1939)

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.

Fomichevella major Heritsch 1939
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Invalid names: Caninophyllum septentrionale Heritsch 1939 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:55:09
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:57
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Asselian or 298.90000 to 293.52000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Canada (Nunavut) Fomichevella major (107847 107887)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1USA (California) Fomichevella major (118837)