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Ausia

Ausiidae

Taxonomy
Ausia was named by Hahn and Pflug (1985) [Sepkoski's age data: V u Sepkoski's reference number: 647]. Its type is Ausia fenestrata.

It was assigned to Cnidaria by Sepkoski (2002); to Porifera by Erwin et al. (2011); and to Ausiidae by Darroch et al. (2024).

Species
A. fenestrata (type species)
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Laflamme on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Ausia Hahn and Pflug
2002Ausia Sepkoski
2011Ausia Erwin et al. pp. SOM 16
2024Ausia Darroch et al. pp. 1 - 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Eumetazoa
RankNameAuthor
familyAusiidaeHahn and Pflug 1985
genusAusiaHahn and Pflug 1985

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. †Ausia Hahn and Pflug 1985
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Ausia fenestrata Hahn and Pflug 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsg
Environment: marineg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: low-level epifaunalg
Diet: osmotrophg
Diet 2: suspension feederg
Created: 2009-10-12 08:12:13
Modified: 2009-10-12 10:12:13
Source: g = genus
Reference: Fedonkin et al. 2007

Age range: Ediacaran or 635.00000 to 538.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Russian Federation (Arkhangelsk) A. sp. (91643)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Russian Federation Podolimirus sp. (10759)