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Pseudoromingeria ignicula

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Aulocystidae

Taxonomy
Pseudoromingeria ignicula was named by Niko (2009) [= [partium] Pseudofavosites sp., Tokai Fossil Society, 1974, pl. 7 figs. 2–4 [non pl. 7, fig. 1]]. Its type specimen is NSM PA16702 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Futatsuberi on the southern foot of Mt. Kinsho-zan, Akasaka-cho of Ogaki, which is in a Capitanian reef, buildup or bioherm wackestone in the Akasaka Limestone Formation of Japan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Pseudoromingeria ignicula Niko pp. 43 - 44 figs. 3-1–6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderAuloporidaSokolov 1947
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyAuloporoidea(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851)
familyAulocystidaeSokolov 1950
genusPseudoromingeriaYabe and Sugiyama 1941
speciesignicula

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: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-08 12:14:27
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:27
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Japan (Gifu) Pseudoromingeria ignicula (type locality: 229965)