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Cornwallatia

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Gorskyitidae

Taxonomy
Cornwallatia was named by Hoare (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: C Step-u P Sakm Sepkoski's reference number: 161]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Gorskyitidae by Wilson (1994); and to Tabulata by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Cornwallia Hoare pp. 501-502 figs. 3-9, Pl. 77
1966Cornwallatia Hoare p. 148 figs. 1, Pl. 17
1994Cornwallatia Wilson p. 949
2002Cornwallatia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderAuloporidaSokolov 1947
superfamilySyringoporoidea(Fromentel 1861)
familyGorskyitidaeLin 1963
genusCornwallatia

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. †Cornwallatia Hoare 1966
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Cornwallatia tabularia Hoare 1964
Invalid names: Cornwallia Hoare 1964 [replaced]
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: base of the Asselian to the top of the Wolfcampian or 298.90000 to 286.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52USA (Nevada) C. tabularia (61683)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52USA (California) C. tabularia (120741 120742 120745)
Wolfcampian298.9 - 286.0USA (Nevada) Cornwallia tabularia (62234)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Nevada) C. tabularia (61731)