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Sutherlandia jamalensis

Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae

Taxonomy
Sutherlandia jamalensis was named by Niko et al. (2023). Its type specimen is Ferdowsi University of Mashhad S43 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shesh-Angosht, which is in a Kungurian carbonate limestone in the Jamal Formation of Iran.

It was considered a nomen nudum by Niko et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2023Sutherlandia jamalensis Niko et al. p. 81

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFavositoidea(Dana 1846)
familyFavositidaeDana 1846
subfamilyEmmonsiinaeLecompte 1952
genusSutherlandiaCocke and Bowsher 1968
speciesjamalensis

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.

Sutherlandia jamalensis Niko et al. 2023
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:11
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:41
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Kungurian or 283.30000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Iran Pseudofavosites sp. (99772 99774 99779 99780) Sutherlandia jamalensis (type locality: 233598)