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Roemeria

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Roemeriidae

Taxonomy
Roemeria was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1851) [Sepkoski's age data: D Eife D Give-u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Roemeriidae by Hill (1981); and to Tabulata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Roemeria Milne-Edwards and Haime
1981Roemeria Hill
2002Roemeria Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderAuloporidaSokolov 1947
superfamilySyringoporoidea(Fromentel 1861)
familyRoemeriidaePocta 1904
genusRoemeriaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1851

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. †Roemeria Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
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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: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Givetian or 432.90000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian - Devonian443.1 - 358.86USA (Alaska) R. sp. (100952)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) R. sp. (13597 13598)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Australia (Victoria) R. thomii (10140 10141)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31France R. infundibulifera (38684)