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Sphenothallus angustifolius

Scyphozoa - Conulariida - Conulariidae

Taxonomy
Sphenothallus angustifolius was named by Hall (1847). It is not extant. It is the type species of Sphenothallus.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Sphenothallus angustifolius Hall

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classScyphozoaGoette 1887
Paleoscyphozoa
Conulatae(Moore and Harrington 1956)
RankNameAuthor
orderConulariidaMiller and Gurley 1896
suborderConulariinaMiller and Gurley 1896
familyConulariidaeWalcott 1886
subfamilyCtenoconulariinaeSinclair 1952
genusSphenothallusHall 1847
speciesangustifoliusHall 1847

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: phosphatico
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindf
Created: 2009-04-15 11:56:40
Modified: 2009-04-15 13:56:40
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Neal and Hannibal 2000, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available