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Cystomichelinia marginocystosa

Anthozoa - Favositida - Micheliniidae

Taxonomy
Michelinia marginocystosa was named by Huang (1932).

It was recombined as Cystomichelinia marginocystosa by Jia et al. (1977), Yang (1978).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Michelinia marginocystosa Huang
1977Cystomichelinia marginocystosa Jia et al. p. 249 figs. Pl 96, fig 7
1978Cystomichelinia marginocystosa Yang p. 199 figs. Pl 67, fig 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFavositoidea(Dana 1846)
familyMicheliniidaeWaagen and Wentzel 1886
subfamilyMicheliniinaeWaagen and Wentzel 1886
genusCystomicheliniaLin 1962
speciesmarginocystosa(Huang 1932)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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 Kungurian to the top of the Capitanian or 283.30000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Guizhou) Cystomichelinia marginocystosa (121180 121181)
Roadian - Capitanian274.4 - 259.51China (Guangxi) Cystomichelinia marginocystosa (109922)