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Stromatopora cygnea

Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporida - Stromatoporidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Stromatopora cygnea Stearn
1996Stromatopora cygnea Stearn p. 209 fig. 9.6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
orderStromatoporidaStearn 1980
RankNameAuthor
familyStromatoporidaeWinchell 1867
genusStromatoporaGoldfuss 1826
speciescygneaStearn 1963

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.

Stromatopora cygnea Stearn 1963
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindo
Created: 2007-09-07 03:24:54
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:23:24
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Givetian to the top of the Late/Upper Frasnian or 383.40000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Stromatopora cygnea (82483 82486)
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Canada (Manitoba) Stromatopora cygnea (3638)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Canada (Northwest Territories) Stromatopora cygnea (83819 84006)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Canada (Alberta) Stromatopora cygnea (83544 83545 83546 83547 83549 83799 84003 84389 84390 84392)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Czechia Stromatopora cygnea (83236)