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Conosmilia granulata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Flabellidae

Taxonomy
Conosmilia granulata was named by Dennant (1904). It is not extant. Its type locality is Cape Otway, which is in an Oligocene/Miocene marine horizon in Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Conosmilia granulata Dennant

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyFlabellicaeBourne 1905
familyFlabellidaeBourne 1905
genusConosmiliaDuncan 1865
speciesgranulata

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.

Conosmilia granulata Dennant 1904
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: solitaryf
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: microcarnivoref
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-01-26 09:01:20
Modified: 2009-10-10 09:52:49
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Miocene or 37.20000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Australia (Victoria) Conosmilia granulata (122437)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) Conosmilia granulata (type locality: 122382)