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Graphularia wetherelli

Anthozoa - Pennatulacea

Taxonomy
Graphularia wetherelli was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1850).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. ambigua, G. beyrichi, G. groenwalli, G. gronwalli

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Graphularia wetherelli Milne-Edwards and Haime

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassOctocorallia
RankNameAuthor
orderPennatulacea
genusGraphularia
specieswetherelliMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850

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.

†Graphularia wetherelli Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalg
Diet: microcarnivoreg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-09 13:37:43
Modified: 2009-10-09 15:38:51
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Graphularia wetherelli (3259)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Graphularia wetherelli (8025 8050 76601)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Graphularia wetherelli (42636 42644)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Graphularia wetherelli (42643 42662)