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Sloveniaxon crassata

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Antiphyllidae

Taxonomy
Cyathocarinia crassata was named by Guo (1980). Its type specimen is Ru3081 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Yindongzi, Huanggangliang Fm, Chaoyangwang Gongshe, Bailinyouqi, which is in a Wordian marine horizon in the Huanggangliang Formation of China.

It was recombined as Sloveniaxon crassata by Kossovaya et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Cyathocarinia crassata Guo p. 114 figs. Pl 63, fig 10
2012Sloveniaxon crassata Kossovaya et al. p. 363

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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
speciescrassata()

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 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 - 264.28China (Nei Mongol) Cyathocarinia crassata (type locality: 109612)