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Cladopora spinulata

Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Cladopora spinulata Girty p. 102 figs. Pl 17, figs 17,17a

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
RankNameAuthor
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
superfamilyPachyporoidea(Gerth 1921)
familyPachyporidaeGerth 1921
genusCladoporaHall 1851
speciesspinulata

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.

Cladopora spinulata Girty 1909
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:11
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:41
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Capitanian or 274.40000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Texas) Cladopora spinulata (108828 108862)
Roadian - Capitanian274.4 - 259.51USA (Texas) Cladopora spinulata (108835)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28USA (Texas) Cladopora spinulata (108821)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) Cladopora spinulata (108801 108804 108859 108861)