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Metaconularia
Taxonomy
Metaconularia was named by Foerste (1928) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-l S Ludl Sepkoski's reference number: 1016].
It was assigned to Conulariinae by Bayer et al. (1956); to Scyphozoa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Conulariidae by Leme et al. (2008), Miller et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Conulariinae by Bayer et al. (1956); to Scyphozoa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Conulariidae by Leme et al. (2008), Miller et al. (2022).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2025-09-14
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1928 | Metaconularia Foerste |
| 1956 | Metaconularia Bayer et al. p. F61 |
| 2002 | Metaconularia Sepkoski |
| 2008 | Metaconularia Leme et al. |
| 2022 | Metaconularia Miller et al. p. 2379 |
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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.
G. †Metaconularia Foerste 1928
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†Metaconularia aspersa Lindström 1884
†Metaconularia heymanni Foerste 1920
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| A. A. Miller et al. 2022 | ‘Midlines flanked by paired internal septae, often expressed as
paired ridges or lineations flanking midline on the external surface. Periderm pliable, generally less than 0.1-mm thick, and covered in rows and columns of small (<0.25 mm diameter), rounded, equant papillae.’ (John et al. 2010, p. 9) |
Measurements
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Collections (15 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Oretanian | Spain (Toledo) | M. sp. (20898) | |
| Oretanian | Spain (Salamanca) | M. sp. (198818) | |
| Letna - Harnagian | Czechia | M. munita, M. consobrina, M. pyramidata (3861) | |
| Dobrotivian | Czechia (Central Bohemia) | M. imperialis (192908) | |
| Berounian - Harnagian | Czechia | M. anomala (155058) | |
| Bohdalec | Czechia | M. kettneri (3874) | |
| Vinice - Late/Upper Ordovician | Czechia | M. imperialis, M. kettneri (3863) | |
| Zahorany - Late/Upper Ordovician | Czechia | M. munita, M. kettneri, M. consobrina (3865) | |
| Maysvillian | Canada (Manitoba) | M. heymanni (120497) | |
| Wufeng | China (Shaanxi) | M. proteica (75546) | |
| Rhuddanian - Aeronian | USA (Iowa) | M. sp. (26860) | |
| Wenlock | USA (New York) | M. sp. (541) | |
| Ludlow | USA (Oklahoma) | M. sp. (26823) | |
| Pridoli | USA (New York) | M. perglabra (491) M. sp. (542) |