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Catenipora tapaensis

Anthozoa - Halysitida - Halysitidae

Taxonomy

Catenipora tapaensis was named by Sokolov (1951).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

C. admira, C. anikeevi, C. bumbugurae, C. dietkensis, C. elandiensis, C. esharoides, C. favositomima, C. favositomina, C. festina, C. gothlandica, C. gubachevi, C. inordinata, C. jacovikii, C. maxima, C. micropora, C. minima, C. minuta, C. perforata, C. pulchella, C. robustus, C. rubra, C. shiyangensis, C. simplex, C. spirordensis, C. stearni, C. subparallela, C. taimyrica, C. yaoxianensis, C. zhejiangensis

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1951	Catenipora tapaensis Sokolov

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
phylum	Cnidaria	Hatschek 1888
class	Anthozoa	Ehrenberg 1834
subclass	Tabulata	Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
order	Halysitida	Sokolov 1947

Rank	Name	Author
family	Halysitidae	Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
subfamily	Cateniporinae	Hamada 1957
genus	Catenipora	Lamarck 1816
species	tapaensis	Sokolov 1951

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.

†Catenipora tapaensis Sokolov 1951

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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 Vormsi to the top of the Juuru or 449.90000 to 440.80000 Ma

Collections (26 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Vormsi	449.9 - 449.5	Estonia (Lääne-Viru)	Catenipora tapaensis (173975)
Vormsi	449.9 - 449.5	Estonia (Lääne)	Catenipora tapaensis (168506)
Vormsi	449.9 - 449.5	Estonia (Hiiu)	Catenipora tapaensis (87306 174074)
Vormsi	449.9 - 449.5	Estonia	Catenipora tapaensis (168529 168734 174130 175146)
Pirgu	449.5 - 445.2	Russian Federation (Pskov Oblast)	Catenipora tapaensis (163485)
Pirgu	449.5 - 445.2	Estonia (Lääne-Viru)	Catenipora tapaensis (175148)
Pirgu	449.5 - 445.2	Estonia (Oru)	Catenipora tapaensis (175133)
Pirgu	449.5 - 445.2	Estonia	Catenipora tapaensis (174075 174079 174180 175033 175050 175120 175136)
Pirgu	449.5 - 445.2	Estonia (Hiiumaa)	Catenipora tapaensis (175147)
Pirgu	449.5 - 445.2	Estonia (Lääne)	Catenipora tapaensis (163067 174086 174289 195639 195640)
Juuru	443.1 - 440.8	Estonia	Catenipora tapaensis (77388 195592)