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Sloveniaxon asseliensis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Antiphyllidae

Taxonomy
Sloveniaxon asseliensis was named by Kossovaya et al. (2012). Its type specimen is MfN MB.K7924 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dolzanova Soteska, locality 131, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in the Dolzanova Soteska Formation of Slovenia. It is the type species of Sloveniaxon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Sloveniaxon asseliensis Kossovaya et al. p. 366 figs. 3-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderStereolasmatina
familyAntiphyllidae
subfamilyVariaxoninaeFedorowski 2010
genusSloveniaxon
speciesasseliensis

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.

†Sloveniaxon asseliensis Kossovaya et al. 2012
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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: Asselian or 298.90000 to 293.52000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Slovenia Sloveniaxon asseliensis (type locality: 133379 133380 133381)