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Lonsdaleia fennemai

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lonsdaleiidae

Taxonomy
Lonsdaleia fennemai was named by Volz (1904). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bukit Bessi, south end of Bukit Pandjang, Padang, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in the Silungkang Formation of Indonesia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Lonsdaleia fennemai Volz p. 102 fig. 35

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyLonsdaleiidaeChapman 1893
genusLonsdaleiaMcCoy 1849
speciesfennemai

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.

Lonsdaleia fennemai Volz 1904
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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: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Indonesia (Sumatra) Lonsdaleia fennemai (type locality: 119515)